Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes

From	Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes
Date	2024-09-16 13:40 +0200
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On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 01:12:35PM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote:
>Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> writes:
>
>> [1] insofar as you want to use dd at all ...
>
>dd does conveniently provide progress and stats whereas cp does not.

stats which are misleading without the proper arguments, so it's a bit 
of a wash. This is actually a hard problem because what people expect as 
the desired output varies considerably depending on the task at hand. 
There are a number of tools which will do variations of this, without 
the baggage of dd. (E.g., pv)

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Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods  and block sizes David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2024-09-08 20:10 +0200
  Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-09-09 11:00 +0200
    Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-09-09 15:40 +0200
      Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-09-10 11:00 +0200
        Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-09-13 14:10 +0200
          Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-09-13 20:40 +0200
            Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2024-09-16 04:50 +0200
              Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-09-16 06:40 +0200
          Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-09-13 21:10 +0200
            Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2024-09-14 01:40 +0200
            Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-09-16 11:10 +0200
              Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-09-16 11:20 +0200
                Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-09-16 12:50 +0200
                Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-09-16 13:00 +0200
                Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2024-09-16 13:20 +0200
          Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and  block sizes "Rick Thomas" <rick.thomas@pobox.com> - 2024-09-13 23:20 +0200
          Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-09-16 21:20 +0200
  Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2024-09-16 05:00 +0200
    Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization methods and block sizes Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-09-16 12:20 +0200
      Re: Disk drive zero-fill benchmarks for various synchronization  methods and block sizes Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2024-09-16 13:40 +0200

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