On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 06:03:50PM +1000, Kevin Fleming wrote:
I've done numerous tests with dump and different buffer sizes etc, but the
maximum speed I can read from disk is approximately 14MB/s (measured by
iostat).
cpio / tar etc can read from disk at over 30MB/s ..
Dump seems to
I've done numerous tests with dump and different buffer sizes etc, but the
maximum speed I can read from disk is approximately 14MB/s (measured by
iostat).
cpio / tar etc can read from disk at over 30MB/s ..
Dump seems to spawn children (presumably for better IO) - is it possible to
tweak the