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What's the DB_BLOCKSIZE value in the init.ora file ?
Luis Santos wrote:
> Hi!
>
> We use Oracle 8 (8.0.6.2.0) and HP-UX 11. All our Oracle fs vxfs
> file systems.
>
> I discovered using the tusc utility that HP-UX is doing 8K reads on
> datafiles, regardless the Oracle db_file_multiblock_read_count
> parameter, which is tuned to do 256K reads.
>
> We read that we must use the direct_io options of vxfs, mounting it
> with the parameter convosync=direct
>
> Well, we did everything right but the reads are still been done in
> 8K chunks.
>
> Any hint or help is welcome!
>
> --
> Luis Santos
> Oracle DBA
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Received on Mon Feb 12 2001 - 16:38:41 CST