On Thursday, April 17, 2014, Merlin Moncure <mmonc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > yeah -- the thing is, we are already too spendy already on > supplemental write i/o (hint bits, visible bits, freezing, etc) and > likely not worth it to throw something else on the pile unless the > page is already dirty; the medium term trend in storage is that read > vs write performance is becoming increasingly asymmetric, particularly > on the random side so it's very unlikely to balance out. >
Guess I wasn't clear but I was thinking to read the page in, not do any writing, and do it in a asynchronous way to the process doing the evicting. Thanks, Stephen