On Friday December 9, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I found that there's a new sysfs "stripe_cache_size" variable. I want to
> know how does it affect RAID5 read / write performance (if any) ?
> Please cc to me if possible, thanks.

Would you like to try it out and see?
Any value from about 10 to a few thousand should be perfectly safe,
though very large values may cause the system to run short of memory.

The memory used is approximately
   stripe_cache_size * 4K * number-of-drives

NeilBrown
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