On Thursday 14. January 2010 16.02.12 Andy Colson wrote:
> I think an important question is: are both os's really flushing all the
> way to disk, or is someone lying to you?
>
> Assuming your workload is IO bound, I'd bet windows is write caching and
> linux is not.
See my reply above. My 250 tps seems in line with the 700 tps on a modern
system that the OP gets on his Windows setup. To me it seems like something is
broken on his Ubuntu setup.
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Leif Biberg Kristensen
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