PING_PONG(1) PING_PONG(1)
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
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
03/26/2011 PING_PONG(1)
