Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 11 Sep 2001 17:07:13 +0100 | From | Alex Bligh - linux-kernel <> | Subject | Re: linux-2.4.10-pre5 |
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--On Tuesday, September 11, 2001 6:07 PM +0200 Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net> wrote:
> There is clearly something nonoptimal about the hardware readahead and/or > caching.
Partly I guess that the disk h/w cache is the wrong side of a potential IO bottleneck - i.e. you can read faster from main memory than from any disk cache.
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