On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 01:08:46PM +0700, Fajar A. Nugraha wrote:
> > It it were a random crappy SSD from a random vendor, I'd blame the SSD, but
> > I have a hard time believing that samsung is selling SSDs that are slower
> > than hard drives at random IO and 'seeks'.
>
> You'd be surprised on how badly some vendors can screw up :)
At some point, it may come down to that indeed :-/
I'm still hopefully that Samsung didn't, but we'll see.
> > First: btrfs is the slowest:
>
> > gandalfthegreat:/mnt/ssd/var/local# grep /mnt/ssd/var /proc/mounts
> > /dev/mapper/ssd /mnt/ssd/var btrfs rw,noatime,compress=lzo,ssd,discard,space_cache 0 0
>
> Just checking, did you explicitly activate "discard"? Cause on my
Yes. Note that it should a noop when all you're doing is stating inodes and
not writing (I'm using noatime).
> setup (with corsair SSD) it made things MUCH slower. Also, try adding
> "noatime" (just in case the slow down was because "du" cause many
> access time updates)
I have noatime in there already :)
Marc
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