cpio to ext4 seems much slower than to ext2, ext3 or xfs

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Thu Nov 12 15:39:22 UTC 2009


On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 09:03:02AM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> so here we have ext4 slightly faster, which was the original question... ;)
>
> (dropping caches in between might be best, too...)

It starts a whole new VM between each test.

> Until users have 8TB raids at home, which is not really that far off ...

:-)

Rich.

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