Re: [perf-discuss] about filesize for singlestreamwrite and multistreamwrite in filebench

2008-11-13 Thread Demetri S. Mouratis
Drew, [Just stumbled on this thread] I sort of count on filebench to generate load for a pre-determined amount of time, so I think the Right Thing To Do (tm) is to wrap to the beginning of the file and continue writing. ...Demetri -- This message posted from opensolaris.org __

Re: [perf-discuss] about filesize for singlestreamwrite and multistreamwrite in filebench

2008-06-11 Thread Andrew Wilson
zhihui, Filesize is only used to determine how large to make the file initially. If you do sequential writes to it, as those two workloads do, it will continue to grow. zhihui Chen wrote: I believe we have an RFC to add an attribute such as "maxfilesize" to filesets, which will prevent th

[perf-discuss] about filesize for singlestreamwrite and multistreamwrite in filebench

2008-06-11 Thread zhihui Chen
I set filesize to 2048m for singstreamwrite and multistreamwrite, which I think that filebench will generat 2048m-size file. But during filebench running, I find size of target file is increaing consistently until ending of filebench, which leads to 30GB+ target file. Running time for these two wo