On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Lars Eggert wrote:

> Zhihui Zhang wrote:
> > Several times slower! The point is that writing less data performs
> > worse. So I call it weird.
> 
> Huh? You originally said:
> 
>  > (1) Write each block fully and sequentially, ie. 8192 bytes.
>  >
>  > (2) I still write these blocks sequentially, but for each block I only
>  > write part of it.
> ...
>  > I find out the the performance of (2) is several times better than the
>  > performance of (1). Can anyone explain to me why this is the case?
> 
> If (2) is better than (1), then writing *less* data is faster. Which is 
> it, now?
>

Um yeah that is what all my suggestions were based on..


 
> Lars
> 


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