moose@mrbig:/mnt/mrbig/data/test$ time iozone -a -s 32G -r 8M Iozone: Performance Test of File I/O Version $Revision: 3.397 $ Compiled for 64 bit mode. Build: linux-AMD64 Contributors:William Norcott, Don Capps, Isom Crawford, Kirby Collins Al Slater, Scott Rhine, Mike Wisner, Ken Goss Steve Landherr, Brad Smith, Mark Kelly, Dr. Alain CYR, Randy Dunlap, Mark Montague, Dan Million, Gavin Brebner, Jean-Marc Zucconi, Jeff Blomberg, Benny Halevy, Dave Boone, Erik Habbinga, Kris Strecker, Walter Wong, Joshua Root, Fabrice Bacchella, Zhenghua Xue, Qin Li, Darren Sawyer. Ben England. Run began: Sat Dec 22 19:46:42 2012 Auto Mode File size set to 33554432 KB Record Size 8192 KB Command line used: iozone -a -s 32G -r 8M Output is in Kbytes/sec Time Resolution = 0.000001 seconds. Processor cache size set to 1024 Kbytes. Processor cache line size set to 32 bytes. File stride size set to 17 * record size. random random bkwd record stride KB reclen write rewrite read reread read write read rewrite read fwrite frewrite fread freread 33554432 8192 212507 210382 630327 630852 372807 161710 388319 4922757 617347 210642 217122 717279 716150