It was 15% used of 6 Mod 3 paging packs, 9 Mod 9 sort work volumes. On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) <[email protected]> wrote: > In <[email protected]>, on 03/24/2011 > at 02:04 PM, Dave Roeser <[email protected]> said: > >>Anyway, he wishes to know if this is an "in-storage" sort or is it to >> use external media? > > What's the working set? If the data are larger than the working set > then he will see paging, and will need to analyze the tradeoffs > between paging I/O and explicit I/O to external media. He might need > to tweak his reference pattern to get good performance. > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT > ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> > We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. > (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html >
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