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DB Block Size in Linux

From: Toby Brown <toby_brown_at_optusnet.com.au>
Date: 11 Jan 2004 20:41:33 -0800
Message-ID: <2a84f50c.0401112041.4f55946f@posting.google.com>


Hello all,

is there any benefit at all in using an 8k default db block size for an Oracle database on Linux, as opposed to a 4k block size? (of course, I ask this question with the Linux file buffer cache size (4k) in mind).

Thanks for you help
Toby Received on Sun Jan 11 2004 - 22:41:33 CST

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