Messages in this thread | | | From | Benjamin Rutt <> | Subject | Re: clearing filesystem cache for I/O benchmarks | Date | Wed, 28 Jul 2004 14:19:09 -0400 |
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Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com> writes:
> Probably the best you can do is write enough in the course of the test > that fsync at the end (or data remaining in cache) is insignificant > noise. Benchmarks that make fsync or the cache significant > unintentionally are common and bad.
I assure you, our benchmarks will avoid these common pitfalls. -- Benjamin Rutt
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