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Sijie Guo commented on BOOKKEEPER-563:
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That said, its not vital to change it now. Worst case scenario is that the
feature is not enabled.
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for clarification,
there are bunch of os doesn't support posix_fadvise.
http://www.gnu.org/software/gnulib/manual/html_node/posix_005ffadvise.html
it would fail tests on mac if we don't have os checking.
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cassandra-user/201104.mbox/%[email protected]%3E
> Avoid Journal polluting page cache
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> Key: BOOKKEEPER-563
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BOOKKEEPER-563
> Project: Bookkeeper
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Reporter: Sijie Guo
> Assignee: Robin Dhamankar
> Fix For: 4.3.0
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> Attachments: BOOKKEEPER-563.diff, BOOKKEEPER-563.reverse.diff
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> writing data into journal which force the data in os buffer cache being used
> for hot reads, which could have negative affect on performance.
> similar solution is as CASSANDRA-1470.
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