[SGVLUG] SSD Settings

Michael Proctor-Smith mproctor13 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 12 09:23:27 PST 2013


One of the things that makes to me that switching to noop I/O scheduler
because there is no reason reorder request with ssd since ssds are random
access devices and don't have the physical limitations of a spinning disk.
On Jan 11, 2013 9:11 PM, "Dan Kegel" <dank at kegel.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 8:57 PM, Swantje <swantje at gmail.com> wrote:
> > My husband just got a new laptop with a Solid State Drive.
> >
> > He's planning to install OpenSUSE on it. We've read that with SSDs it
> would
> > be better to have some different settings than with old school hard
> drives.
> >
> > Does anyone have experience with settings better for SSDs?
>
> Not me, but https://lwn.net/Articles/528617/ has some interesting stuff
> about
> the state of the art in flash fliesystems.
>
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Solid_State_Drives seems to have a
> bunch of messy settings info for current systems, not sure I'd bother,
> but there are things you can tweak.
>
>
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