XO-1.5 slow disk writes

[Martin Langhoff]

On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> And damn I can't remember the name or anything googlable about it.

Some related discussion (on tuning the kernel to flush more eagerly)
under "Performance Tuning" section of "That massive filesystem thread"
http://lwn.net/Articles/326471/

While other distributions have to stick to settings that work
anywhere, we *know* our HW:

 - the RAM we have
 - the storage we have
 - the bus between the 2

cheers,



m
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