>>>>> On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:23:17 -0400, Dan Langille said: > > On Mar 25, 2008, at 12:55 PM, Kern Sibbald wrote: > > > What do you think? Any other ideas? > > Keep the data on disk. Utilize the OS file-system caching. > > I don't know what structure to put it in. But if the file is small, > it will fly. > If the data is large, the OS will do the caching for us and us as much > RAM as possible.
There is a possible flaw in that logic: the disk cache might be overloaded already due to the FD reading lots of files/dirs during the backup. __Martin ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel
