On 2013-07-13, Nick Holland <[email protected]> wrote: > A few years ago, after someone said basically the same thing (actually, > I think it was more emphatic -- as in, "it is impossible to see gains > beyond ..."), I played with it and saw significant gains well beyond > bs=64k for raw devices. I'd be surprised if individual experience > didn't vary, though.
Larger block sizes can be far faster for flash-based storage.
