Robert Huff wrote:
Bill Moran writes:

 It's common knowledge that the default value for vfs.read_max is
 non- optimal for most hardware and that significant performance
 improvements can be made in most cases by raising it.

        Documentation/discussion where?

There is no documentation except for the sysctl documentation itself: "vfs.read_max: Cluster read-ahead max block count" but it depends on the load - it helps sequential reads, will probably do nothing for other kinds of loads. It is also UFS-only.

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