Linux 2.6.38 File-Systems

A collection of file-system tests under the Linux 2.6.38 development kernel. Testing from a System76 Serval Professional notebook with a Sandy Bridge CPU and Intel solid-state drive.ss

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Linux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4

Processor: Intel Core i7-2820QM @ 2.30GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: System76 Serval Professional, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 80GB INTEL SSDSA2M080, Graphics: NVIDIA Device 0e31 2048MB (1150/405MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.38-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: nouveau 0.0.16, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.6.6. Intel SpeedStep was enabled.

Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.38-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: nouveau 0.0.16, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Linux 2.6.38 File-SystemsOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i7-2820QM @ 2.30GHz (8 Cores)System76 Serval ProfessionalIntel Sandy Bridge8192MB80GB INTEL SSDSA2M080NVIDIA Device 0e31 2048MB (1150/405MHz)Realtek ALC892Ubuntu 10.102.6.38-999-generic (x86_64)GNOME 2.32.0X Server 1.9.0nouveau 0.0.16GCC 4.4.5ext4btrfs1920x1080ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverCompilerFile-SystemsScreen ResolutionLinux 2.6.38 File-Systems PerformanceSystem Logs- Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.6.6. Intel SpeedStep was enabled.

Linux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4 vs. Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+298.3%+298.3%+596.6%+596.6%+894.9%+894.9%3.5%D.T.D274.8%Initial Create106%T.B.T.P.S1193.2%Rand Write97.3%Rand Write - 128MB - 439.9%Rand Write - 128MB - 3231.9%1.F.1.S27.4%D.T.P24.9%linux-2.6.32.tar.bz210.2%I.I.F.S.A.P8.7%64Kb - 8GB - Write Performance7.7%1MB - 8GB - Write Performance3.6%1.F.1.S.N.S.FSQLiteCompile BenchPostgreSQL pgbenchAIO-StressThreaded I/O TesterThreaded I/O TesterFS-MarkPostMarkUnpacking The Linux KernelFlexible IO TesterIOzoneIOzoneFS-MarkLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs

Linux 2.6.38 File-Systemssqlite: Default Test Directorypgbench: TPC-B Transactions Per Secondcompilebench: Initial Createiozone: 64Kb - 8GB - Write Performanceiozone: 1MB - 8GB - Write Performancefs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Sizefs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSyncfio: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Patterntiobench: Rand Write - 128MB - 4tiobench: Rand Write - 128MB - 32postmark: Disk Transaction Performanceaio-stress: Rand Writeunpack-linux: linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2Linux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs19.742914.24114.6887.2887.7465.07276.7751.7080.4774.324833188.7610.2273.98225.3555.6681.0784.7151.07286.5756.1857.5056.36386995.6611.26OpenBenchmarking.org

SQLite

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.7.3Test Target: Default Test DirectoryLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT41632486480SE +/- 1.46, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 373.9819.74
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.7.3Test Target: Default Test DirectoryLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT41428425670Min: 71.71 / Avg: 73.98 / Max: 76.71Min: 19.64 / Avg: 19.74 / Max: 19.84

PostgreSQL pgbench

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.0.1TPC-B Transactions Per SecondLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT46001200180024003000SE +/- 3.35, N = 3SE +/- 64.86, N = 6225.352914.24
OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.0.1TPC-B Transactions Per SecondLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT45001000150020002500Min: 221.8 / Avg: 225.35 / Max: 232.03Min: 2685.24 / Avg: 2914.24 / Max: 3081.37

Compile Bench

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreateLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4306090120150SE +/- 1.81, N = 6SE +/- 1.97, N = 655.66114.68
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreateLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT420406080100Min: 48.09 / Avg: 55.66 / Max: 60.61Min: 104.95 / Avg: 114.68 / Max: 118.05

IOzone

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.347Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT420406080100SE +/- 1.39, N = 4SE +/- 0.17, N = 381.0787.28
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.347Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT420406080100Min: 76.96 / Avg: 81.07 / Max: 82.75Min: 86.96 / Avg: 87.28 / Max: 87.54

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.347Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT420406080100SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 384.7187.74
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.347Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT420406080100Min: 83.44 / Avg: 84.71 / Max: 86.29Min: 87.23 / Avg: 87.74 / Max: 88.03

FS-Mark

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB SizeLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT41530456075SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 351.0765.07
OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB SizeLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT41326395265Min: 50.8 / Avg: 51.07 / Max: 51.3Min: 64.2 / Avg: 65.07 / Max: 66.5

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSyncLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs60120180240300SE +/- 4.57, N = 6SE +/- 0.61, N = 3276.77286.57
OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSyncLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs50100150200250Min: 254.1 / Avg: 276.77 / Max: 283.1Min: 285.5 / Avg: 286.57 / Max: 287.6

Flexible IO Tester

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 1.21Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access PatternLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT41326395265SE +/- 1.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 356.1851.70
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 1.21Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access PatternLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT41122334455Min: 54.54 / Avg: 56.18 / Max: 58.01Min: 51.22 / Avg: 51.7 / Max: 51.94

Threaded I/O Tester

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.3Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT420406080100SE +/- 4.34, N = 8SE +/- 0.30, N = 457.5080.47
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.3Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT41530456075Min: 27.44 / Avg: 57.5 / Max: 64.73Min: 79.69 / Avg: 80.47 / Max: 81.14

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.3Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 32Linux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT420406080100SE +/- 4.50, N = 8SE +/- 3.59, N = 856.3674.32
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.3Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 32Linux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT41428425670Min: 35.84 / Avg: 56.36 / Max: 67.2Min: 49.8 / Avg: 74.32 / Max: 79.32

PostMark

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT410002000300040005000SE +/- 99.17, N = 10SE +/- 111.20, N = 1038694833
OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT48001600240032004000Min: 3571 / Avg: 3868.5 / Max: 4166Min: 4166 / Avg: 4833.2 / Max: 5000

AIO-Stress

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterAIO-Stress 0.21Test: Random WriteLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT44080120160200SE +/- 1.88, N = 3SE +/- 5.62, N = 695.66188.76
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterAIO-Stress 0.21Test: Random WriteLinux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4306090120150Min: 93.2 / Avg: 95.66 / Max: 99.35Min: 173.8 / Avg: 188.76 / Max: 209.67

Unpacking The Linux Kernel

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterUnpacking The Linux Kernellinux-2.6.32.tar.bz2Linux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT43691215SE +/- 0.10, N = 4SE +/- 0.06, N = 411.2610.22
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterUnpacking The Linux Kernellinux-2.6.32.tar.bz2Linux 2.6.38-rc6 BtrfsLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT43691215Min: 10.99 / Avg: 11.26 / Max: 11.49Min: 10.11 / Avg: 10.22 / Max: 10.38

Linux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4

Processor: Intel Core i7-2820QM @ 2.30GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: System76 Serval Professional, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 80GB INTEL SSDSA2M080, Graphics: NVIDIA Device 0e31 2048MB (1150/405MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.38-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: nouveau 0.0.16, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.6.6. Intel SpeedStep was enabled.

Testing initiated at 24 February 2011 00:14 by user phoronix.

Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs

Processor: Intel Core i7-2820QM @ 2.30GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: System76 Serval Professional, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 80GB INTEL SSDSA2M080, Graphics: NVIDIA Device 0e31 2048MB (1150/405MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.38-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: nouveau 0.0.16, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System Notes: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.6.6. Intel SpeedStep was enabled.

Testing initiated at 24 February 2011 01:37 by user phoronix.