On Sat, 20 Jan 2007, Willy Tarreau wrote: > Anyway, in your situation with a very small buffer, this should not > change by more than half a second or so.
Well, his buffer is not small. He has half a GB of RAM, so when writing 1 GB the buffer would roughly double the dd speed, exactly as he has shown us. Anyways, instead of always just posting similar answers to yours, I'll have dinner now. :-) Tim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/