Re: Q: Filesystem block sizes available?

[Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Reading in Linux does readahead - but I do not think it asks for more
> than 32 pages at once. We are using mostly the generic linux code paths
> for read unless you use O_DIRECT.

ok...
I currently use the Tux web server, and cannot change the way it reads.
Can I rather patch the kernel source to allow for 64-page readahead?
That'll be 256kB chunks, something the SCSI devices will appreciate a lot,
and thus making me a happy man :-)

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Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, MCSE, MCNE, CLS, LCA

Computers are like air conditioners.
They stop working when you open Windows.