Re: how to turn off, or to clear read cache?

[John Bradford]

> I need to make some performance tests. I need to switch off or to clear 
> read cache, so that consequent reading of the same file will take the 
> same amount of time.
>
> Is there an easy way to do it, without rebuilding the kernel?

Unmount and remount the filesystem.

John.
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