One more thing, that I think is important.
On Friday den 1 February 2002 19.44, Roger Larsson wrote:
> On Friday den 1 February 2002 17.11, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:
> - - -
> About Jens patch:
>
> My feeling is that there should be (a lot) more READA than READ.
> since sequential READ really only NEEDS one at a time.
>
> Number of READ limits the number of concurrent streams.
> And READA limits the maximum total read ahead.
With RAID as Roy uses this gets even worse!
READs has to be > concurrent streams * raid disks [IMHO]
since each stream is splitted out on all disks...
/RogerL
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