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Re: Does XFS on hardware RAID5 have perfomance issues?
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 03:34:02PM -0600, Ray Muno wrote:
> I did a quick test of a kernel compile.
How is a kernel compile a test of disk performance? Kernel compiles are
generally CPU-bound, not I/O-bound.
Why don't you test it with a disk benchmarking tool?
As far as your kernel compiles, on a 4-CPU system, make -j4 will most likely
speed things up considerably.
--Adam