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Re: [Mldonkey-users] Feature requst - download cache


From: Michael Panteleit
Subject: Re: [Mldonkey-users] Feature requst - download cache
Date: 15 Mar 2003 10:29:54 +0100
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Brett Dikeman <address@hidden> writes:

> This is simply not possible- you must be getting swapping, which is
> entirely different.  Check your swap rate using vmstat during this
> disk activity, I can practically guarantee it's swap.

The real problem is this "sparse file" thingy. I'm really sure that
this feature fragments the disk.

As someone else mentioned: max burning speed with one file big file is
down to 4x with a file just commited. As soon as it is copied to
somewhere else the normal speed (up to 32x) is possible.

Meikel





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