Re: measuring swap partition speed

From: void <void_at_f-m.fm>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 23:50:15 UTC 

On Thu, 21 Dec 2023, at 20:24, Bakul Shah wrote:
> On Dec 21, 2023, at 7:50 AM, void <void@f-m.fm> wrote:
>> 
>> # dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/da0p4 bs=8k count=250000 conv=sync status=progress
>> ^C11862016 bytes (12 MB, 11 MiB) transferred 40.063s, 296 kB/s
>
> Is this on a pi4? Could it be that you have connected your USB
> disk to a USB2 port? Use one of the middle USB3 ports. Another
> possibility is your disk's USB port is a USB2.

Yes it's a pi4, disk is on usb3 and it's what I guess would be called a default 
usb3 interface (in other words, the connector is usb3)
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