On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, James Mansion wrote:
Scott Carey wrote:
Consumer drives will often read-ahead much more than server drives
optimized for i/o per second.
...
The Linux readahead setting is _definitely_ in the kernel, definitely uses
and fills the page cache, and from what I can gather, si
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Merlin Moncure wrote:
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 5:11 AM, Greg Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
That's the main thing, and nothing else you can do will accelerate that.
Without a useful write cache (which usually means RAM with