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Jonathan Ellis commented on CASSANDRA-6746:
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bq. if true we do not explicitly DONTNEED, but we do not WILLNEED either
I get that, but the reason this was introduced in the first place was because
the default behavior of (at least some) Linux kernels was to evict other data
in favor of the newly flushed.
> Reads have a slow ramp up in speed
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> Key: CASSANDRA-6746
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-6746
> Project: Cassandra
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Core
> Reporter: Ryan McGuire
> Assignee: Benedict
> Labels: performance
> Fix For: 2.1 beta2
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> Attachments: 2.1_vs_2.0_read.png, 6746-patched.png, 6746.txt,
> cassandra-2.0-bdplab-trial-fincore.tar.bz2,
> cassandra-2.1-bdplab-trial-fincore.tar.bz2
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> On a physical four node cluister I am doing a big write and then a big read.
> The read takes a long time to ramp up to respectable speeds.
> !2.1_vs_2.0_read.png!
> [See data
> here|http://ryanmcguire.info/ds/graph/graph.html?stats=stats.2.1_vs_2.0_vs_1.2.retry1.json&metric=interval_op_rate&operation=stress-read&smoothing=1]
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