Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 14 Nov 2001 12:04:29 +0100 (CET) | From | Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Re: linux readahead setting? |
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> Note that the interface to /proc/ide/hdX/settings still is buggy... > > i.e you should be able to do (in pages): > echo "file_readahead:64" > /proc/ide/hdX/settings > but the result will be a readahead of 128*1024 PAGES... and that > is too much... (even 1024 PAGES is too much) > > (after patch, in kB) > echo "file_readahead:256" > /proc/ide/hdX/settings > > It is likely that there are more settings in the ide subsystem that is > has this fault... (Andre, I keep repeating myself...)
er... I'm running Compaq RAID controllers... Not IDE...
-- Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, MCSE, MCNE, CLS, LCA
Computers are like air conditioners. They stop working when you open Windows.
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