Poor disk drive performance with FC3 RC3
Alan Cox
alan at redhat.com
Fri Nov 5 00:25:35 UTC 2004
On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 07:51:04PM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > # hdparm -t /dev/hda
> don't use hdparm!
>
> it's very unreliable for measuring performance; please use something
> like tiobench (tiobench.sf.net)
Its not that unreliable for measuring streaming I/O. Those numbers match
other reports I've seen from the old magicdev crap when there was a cdrom
as the slave and it polled
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