On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, alan bryan wrote:
> There seems to be something really wrong with disk performance. Here's
> the results from bonnie
So input speed is reasonable but write throughput is miserable--<10MB/s.
I'd suggest taking this to one of the FreeBSD lists; this doesn't look
like a PostgreSQL problem.
> This is on FreeBSD 7.0-Release. I tried ULE and 4BSD schedulers with
> no difference. Maybe I'll try FreeBSD 6.3 to see what that does?
The other thing you might consider is booting with a Linux live CD/DVD
(something like Ubuntu would work) and running bonnie++ from there to see
what you get. Help to sort out whether this ia a server problem or an OS
one.
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* Greg Smith gsmith@gregsmith.com http://www.gregsmith.com Baltimore, MD