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Re: RH Linux 8 vs Windows XP -- Question...

From: Jan van Mourik <jmourik_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 22 Sep 2003 15:08:08 -0700
Message-ID: <ffe966de.0309221408.11212672@posting.google.com>


"Howard J. Rogers" <howardjr2000_at_yahoo.com.au> wrote in message news:<3f6ed6d8$0$10355$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au>...
> What db_block_size did you use? On out-of-the-box RH8, you *must* use 4K
> blocks, because that's the file system buffer size. On Windows, which does
> direct IO, you can pick any block size you like, because there's no file
> system buffer to worry about.
>
> Regards
> HJR
Blocks size for both is 8K. I'll give it a try with 4k... And once 10G is here , I'll certainly try that, can't wait....

jan Received on Mon Sep 22 2003 - 17:08:08 CDT

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