On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Yeb Havinga <yebhavinga@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2011-11-02 16:16, Yeb Havinga wrote: >> >> On 2011-11-02 15:26, Merlin Moncure wrote: >> >>> I would keep at least 20-30% of both drives unpartitioned to leave the >>> controller room to wear level and as well as other stuff. I'd try >>> wiping the drives, reparititoing, and repeating your test. I would >>> also compare times through mdadm and directly to the device. >> >> Good idea. > > Reinstalled system - > 50% drives unpartitioned. > /dev/sdb3 19G 5.0G 13G 29% /ocz > /dev/sda3 19G 4.8G 13G 28% /intel > /dev/sdb3 on /ocz type ext4 (rw,noatime,nobarrier,discard) > /dev/sda3 on /intel type ext4 (rw,noatime,nobarrier,discard) > > Again WAL was put in a ramdisk. > > pgbench -i -s 300 t # fits in ram > pgbench -c 20 -M prepared -T 300 -l t > > Intel latency graph at http://imgur.com/Hh3xI > Ocz latency graph at http://imgur.com/T09LG curious: what were the pgbench results in terms of tps? merlin -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance