On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What does MAXPHYS mean (yes max raw I/O transfer) and do? A little >> bit more specific if you may. > > how large can be single read from disk. > > when you say read 2 files in the same time, FreeBSD will readahead at most > MAXPHYS from one file, then from file 2, from file 1 etc. > > 128kB/s is way too much for todays drives, that can read 1MB within one > access time. > Thank you for your explanation.
a great day, v _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
