Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 09:55:38AM -0800, Ron Mayer wrote:
>  
> > I still suspect that the correct way to do it would not be
> > to use the single "correlation", but 2 stats - one for estimating
> > how sequential/random accesses would be; and one for estimating
> > the number of pages that would be hit.  I think the existing
> > correlation does well for the first estimate; but for many data
> > sets, poorly for the second type.
>  
> Should this be made a TODO? Is there some way we can estimate how much
> this would help without actually building it?

I guess I am confused how we would actually do that or if it is
possible.

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