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LFS Performance: Comparison with FFS

Seltzer et al[SSB$^+$95]:

  • Compared Seltzer's BSD implementation of LFS to BSD-FFS
    • without clustering,
    • with clustering.
  • Also compared to Ousterhout's Sprite implementation of LFS (for calibration).
  • Used a range of benchmarks testing performance under different scenarios.

Small file microbenchmarks




fig1

Large file microbenchmarks




fig2

Throughput benchmarks




CreateRead

fig3 fig4

Throughput benchmarks




OverwriteDelete

fig5 fig6

Transaction processing (TPC-B benchmark)


fig7

Random read-update-record, using logging to separate disk.


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