On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 10:32:09AM -0700, Soren Stoutner wrote: > On my system, which has a Western Digital Black SN850X NVMe (PCIe 4) > formatted > ext4, dpkg runs really fast (and feels like it runs faster than it did a few > years ago on similar hardware). There has been much talk on this list about > performance penalties with dpkg’s current configuration, and some requests > for > actual benchmark data showing those performance penalties.
Doing fsyncs to often after tiny writes will also cause write amplification on the SSD. I should use eatmydata more often. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Leimen, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 6224 1600402 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 6224 1600421
