Re: different io elevators in linux

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Bjorn Bength <bjorn(dot)bength(at)curalia(dot)se>
Subject: Re: different io elevators in linux
Date: 2004-10-25 17:09:17
Message-ID: 200410251009.17575.josh@agliodbs.com
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Bjorn,

> I haven't read much FAQs but has anyone done some benchmarks with
> different io schedulers in linux with postgresql?

According to OSDL, using the "deadline" scheduler sometimes results in a
roughly 5% boost to performance, and sometimes none, depending on the
application. We use it for all testing, though, just in case.

--Josh

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--Josh

Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco

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