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

2011-02-27 10:55

Processor: Intel T2300 @ 1.66GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS W5F v2.0, Chipset: Intel Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS + ICH7-M, Memory: 1536MB, Disk: 160GB SAMSUNG HM160JC, Graphics: Intel Mobile 945GM/GMS 943/940GML IGP 256MB, Audio: Realtek ALC660

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-27-generic (i686), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.12.0, OpenGL: 1.4 Mesa 7.9-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x800

Linux 2.6.38 File-SystemsProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionOpenGLLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:55Intel 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 4.4.5ext41920x1080btrfsIntel T2300 @ 1.66GHz (2 Cores)ASUS W5F v2.0Intel Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS + ICH7-M1536MB160GB SAMSUNG HM160JCIntel Mobile 945GM/GMS 943/940GML IGP 256MBRealtek ALC6602.6.35-27-generic (i686)intel 2.12.01.4 Mesa 7.9-develext41280x800OpenBenchmarking.orgSystem Details- Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.6.6. Intel SpeedStep was enabled.

Linux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:55Logarithmic Result OverviewPhoronix Test SuiteThreaded I/O TesterFS-MarkSQLiteCompile BenchPostMarkAIO-StressIOzoneFlexible IO TesterUnpacking The Linux Kernel

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 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5519.742914.24114.6887.2887.7465.07276.7751.7080.4774.324833188.7610.2273.98225.3555.6681.0784.7151.07286.5756.1857.5056.36386995.6611.261255.3017.8824.5124.588.5034.83179.170.960.631065.0833.09OpenBenchmarking.org

SQLite

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.7.3Test Target: Default Test DirectoryLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5530060090012001500SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 1.46, N = 3SE +/- 22.79, N = 319.7473.981255.30
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.7.3Test Target: Default Test DirectoryLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:552004006008001000Min: 19.64 / Avg: 19.74 / Max: 19.84Min: 71.71 / Avg: 73.98 / Max: 76.71Min: 1213.48 / Avg: 1255.3 / Max: 1291.92

PostgreSQL pgbench

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.0.1TPC-B Transactions Per SecondLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs6001200180024003000SE +/- 64.86, N = 6SE +/- 3.35, N = 32914.24225.35
OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.0.1TPC-B Transactions Per SecondLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs5001000150020002500Min: 2685.24 / Avg: 2914.24 / Max: 3081.37Min: 221.8 / Avg: 225.35 / Max: 232.03

Compile Bench

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreateLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:55306090120150SE +/- 1.97, N = 6SE +/- 1.81, N = 6SE +/- 0.15, N = 3114.6855.6617.88
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreateLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5520406080100Min: 104.95 / Avg: 114.68 / Max: 118.05Min: 48.09 / Avg: 55.66 / Max: 60.61Min: 17.59 / Avg: 17.88 / Max: 18.1

IOzone

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.347Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5520406080100SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 1.39, N = 4SE +/- 0.29, N = 387.2881.0724.51
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.347Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5520406080100Min: 86.96 / Avg: 87.28 / Max: 87.54Min: 76.96 / Avg: 81.07 / Max: 82.75Min: 23.94 / Avg: 24.51 / Max: 24.89

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.347Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5520406080100SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 387.7484.7124.58
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.347Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5520406080100Min: 87.23 / Avg: 87.74 / Max: 88.03Min: 83.44 / Avg: 84.71 / Max: 86.29Min: 24.56 / Avg: 24.58 / Max: 24.61

FS-Mark

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB SizeLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:551530456075SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 665.0751.078.50
OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB SizeLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:551326395265Min: 64.2 / Avg: 65.07 / Max: 66.5Min: 50.8 / Avg: 51.07 / Max: 51.3Min: 6.2 / Avg: 8.5 / Max: 9.8

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 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5560120180240300SE +/- 4.57, N = 6SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3276.77286.5734.83
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 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5550100150200250Min: 254.1 / Avg: 276.77 / Max: 283.1Min: 285.5 / Avg: 286.57 / Max: 287.6Min: 34.5 / Avg: 34.83 / Max: 35.1

Flexible IO Tester

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 1.21Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access PatternLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:554080120160200SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 1.01, N = 3SE +/- 2.59, N = 351.7056.18179.17
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 1.21Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access PatternLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:55306090120150Min: 51.22 / Avg: 51.7 / Max: 51.94Min: 54.54 / Avg: 56.18 / Max: 58.01Min: 174.3 / Avg: 179.17 / Max: 183.14

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: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5520406080100SE +/- 0.30, N = 4SE +/- 4.34, N = 8SE +/- 0.02, N = 880.4757.500.96
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: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:551530456075Min: 79.69 / Avg: 80.47 / Max: 81.14Min: 27.44 / Avg: 57.5 / Max: 64.73Min: 0.89 / Avg: 0.96 / Max: 1.07

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: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5520406080100SE +/- 3.59, N = 8SE +/- 4.50, N = 8SE +/- 0.03, N = 874.3256.360.63
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: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:551428425670Min: 49.8 / Avg: 74.32 / Max: 79.32Min: 35.84 / Avg: 56.36 / Max: 67.2Min: 0.55 / Avg: 0.63 / Max: 0.75

PostMark

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:5510002000300040005000SE +/- 111.20, N = 10SE +/- 99.17, N = 10SE +/- 0.37, N = 548333869106
OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:558001600240032004000Min: 4166 / Avg: 4833.2 / Max: 5000Min: 3571 / Avg: 3868.5 / Max: 4166Min: 105 / Avg: 106.2 / Max: 107

AIO-Stress

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterAIO-Stress 0.21Test: Random WriteLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:554080120160200SE +/- 5.62, N = 6SE +/- 1.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 6188.7695.665.08
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterAIO-Stress 0.21Test: Random WriteLinux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:55306090120150Min: 173.8 / Avg: 188.76 / Max: 209.67Min: 93.2 / Avg: 95.66 / Max: 99.35Min: 4.33 / Avg: 5.08 / Max: 5.91

Unpacking The Linux Kernel

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterUnpacking The Linux Kernellinux-2.6.32.tar.bz2Linux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:55816243240SE +/- 0.06, N = 4SE +/- 0.10, N = 4SE +/- 1.36, N = 810.2211.2633.09
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterUnpacking The Linux Kernellinux-2.6.32.tar.bz2Linux 2.6.38-rc6: EXT4Linux 2.6.38-rc6 Btrfs2011-02-27 10:55714212835Min: 10.11 / Avg: 10.22 / Max: 10.38Min: 10.99 / Avg: 11.26 / Max: 11.49Min: 31.22 / Avg: 33.09 / Max: 42.47

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.

2011-02-27 10:55

Processor: Intel T2300 @ 1.66GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS W5F v2.0, Chipset: Intel Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS + ICH7-M, Memory: 1536MB, Disk: 160GB SAMSUNG HM160JC, Graphics: Intel Mobile 945GM/GMS 943/940GML IGP 256MB, Audio: Realtek ALC660

OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-27-generic (i686), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.12.0, OpenGL: 1.4 Mesa 7.9-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x800

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

Testing initiated at 27 February 2011 10:55 by user tiago.