Name

ping_pong — measures the ping-pong byte range lock latency

Synopsis

ping_pong [options] <file> <num_locks>

ping_pong [-r] [-w] [-m]

DESCRIPTION

This measures the ping-pong byte range lock latency. It is especially useful on a cluster of nodes sharing a common lock manager as it will give some indication of the lock managers performance under stress.

OPTIONS

-r

do reads

-w

do writes

-m

use mmap

EXAMPLES

Testing lock coherence 

      ping_pong test.dat N

Testing IO coherence 

      ping_pong -rw test.dat N

SEE ALSO

https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Ping_pong, ctdb(1), ctdbd(1)

COPYRIGHT/LICENSE


Copyright (C) Andrew Tridgell 2002

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