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List:       packet-writing
Subject:    Re: terrible performance with "sync" mount option (needed for subfs)
From:       Jens Axboe <axboe () suse ! de>
Date:       2004-09-06 8:39:59
Message-ID: 20040906083958.GA2917 () suse ! de
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On Mon, Sep 06 2004, Frank Steiner wrote:
> Jens Axboe wrote:
> 
> >>Hmm, so looks like packet writing is not so suitable for subfs...
> >
> >
> >subfs -o sync mount needs to die anyways, it sucks on every device not
> >just packet writing devices.
> 
> At least for floppies it works quite well here... And indeed, yast2 is
> setting this as default option for floppies in SuSE 9.1.

that's because floppy performance sucks so much already that you don't
notice.

-- 
Jens Axboe


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