Re: Lucene Search and Disk I/O

Thanks for the response! So it loads the terms index into memory, performs a binary search. Then it'll use the index to read from the term dict like reading any other file, relying on the OS's buffer cache. Makes sense. -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Lucen

Lucene Search and Disk I/O

I had a similar question posted here a few years earlier. How does a lucene search handle disk I/O and reading from index files? I'm not sure how much the previous answer stands true. I notice that so