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Re: unscientific eMMC read speed test

 

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Jani Monoses <jani.monoses@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

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> On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Jani Monoses <jani.monoses@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
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>> 10Z model with kernel built from current git (not a deb package install)
>> and no modules loaded.
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>> 4294967296 bytes (4.3 GB) copied, 160.107 s, 26.8 MB/s
>> 0.02user 24.74system 2:40.12elapsed 15%CPU
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>> I need to see why I have worse numbers with the .deb
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> So if I boot with a kernel and modules moved out of the /lib/modules path
> so it cannot find them on boot,
> the speed is 26/27 MB/s
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> If I boot same kernel and allow modules to load (37 of them) the speed is
> 16/17 MB/s .
> Loading in all those modules in a kernel that started without them does not
> affect the performance, it remains at 26Mb
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> Loading them at boot seems to have an effect on how the system behaves
> later.
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blacklisting the ondemand_cpufreq governor does the trick. Not sure about
the downsides but it is faster with it disabled :)
possible more power used?

Jani

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