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Should we mount with data=writeback and barrier=0 on ext3?
We've been running a server on a VM at a hosting company, and have just signed up for a dedicated host (AMD Opteron 3250, 4 cores, 8GB RAM, 2 x 1TB in software RAID, ext3).
While running performance ...
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Linux tool/command to check file system performance
What is the simplest way to check read/write performance to a specific location (e.g. a mounted iSCSI device).
I suspect I can't use hdparm because that's lower level. Am I right?