Hello again.

Thanks for the quick response, Justin and Teryl.
Your thoughts about the OS cache were correct... I have added the command
to clear the OS cache between runs and the timings are now consistent all
along.

Thanks a lot!

Cesar


On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 10:30 PM, Teryl Taylor <[email protected]>
wrote:

> It's not a fastbit cache that is doing it.. it's the OS caching the files
> in memory after they are read. You have to clear the file cache on the OS
> to do that. Each is typically has a command to do so.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Teryl
> On Nov 18, 2015 6:06 PM, "Cesar Joaquim Neto" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Good evening.
>>
>> I've been using fastbit via command line in my master degree project and
>> I've been noticing different times while running the queries multiple times.
>> My thought is that ibis' cache is getting loaded and influencing the run
>> times.
>> Is there a way to clear ibis cache in between runs through the command
>> line?
>>
>> Thanks a lot!
>>
>> Cesar J Neto
>> Federal University of Sao Carlos - UFSCar
>> gbd.dc.ufscar.br
>>
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