dmsetup remove_all wipefs -a --force /dev/sda2 mkfs -t ext4 -q -F /dev/sda2 mkdir -p /fs/sda2 mount -t ext4 /dev/sda2 /fs/sda2 for file in /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu*/cpufreq/scaling_governor do echo performance > $file done ./blogbench -d /fs/sda2