On Thursday 13 April 2006 02:23am, Dieter wrote:
[snip]
> Disk access isn't always random access.  Sequentially reading a large file
> on a decent filesystem (e.g. FFS) doesn't do much seeking.
>
> I just got 49194139 bytes/sec reading a large file (~10GB) on FreeBSD.
> Linux on the same machine could only manage 35741200 bytes/sec.

What filesystem(s) did you run these tests on?

I'm guessing that your tests were quickies, not repeated 100+ times, etc.
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