16 May
2007
16 May
'07
6:40 p.m.
==> On Wed, 16 May 2007 12:59:54 -0400, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> said: Jeff> Look under /proc/sys/vm. Documentation for these variables might be Jeff> in Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt (it's not always up-to-date). Jeff> But, as I said, I don't think this is the right avenue to explore. Jeff> You can get more predictable results by using AIO+O_DIRECT (or maybe Jeff> even O_SYNC as another mentioned). One other thing worth mentioning is that you should be doing I/O in large block sizes. What size are you currently using for your write buffers? -Jeff