Re: [reiserfs-list] Re: [PATCH] 2.4.10 improved reiserfs a lot, but could still be better

From: Marc (pcg@goof.com)
Date: Mon Sep 24 2001 - 11:57:55 EST

On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 06:53:03PM +0200, Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de> wrote:
> Linear writing as dd mostly does is BTW something which should never be
> affected by write caches.

A write cache can and will speed up linear writes on typical ide setups. 

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