On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> Adam Witney wrote:
>>
>>> decibel@noel.2[5:43]~:15>sudo diskinfo -vt /dev/mirror/gm0
>>
>> Can anyone point me to where I can find diskinfo or an equivalent to run on
>> my debian system, I have been googling for the last hour but can't find it!
>> I would like to analyse my own disk setup for comparison
>
> I guess you could use hdparm (-t or -T flags do a simple benchmark).
>
> Though iozone or bonnie++ are probably better.
You might also have a look at lmdd for sequential read/write performance from
the lmbench suite: http://sourceforge.net/projects/lmbench
As numbers from lmdd are seen on this frequently.
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