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