Mark wrote:
I specifically said _write_ caching; not read caching. Read caches won't damage your data (if properly coded), but write caches can hold data in memory instead of on disk that never gets written in a power failure.Again, make sure you check how your OS deals with >> write caching <<I would certainly not do that. In fact, disk caches (for non 4.04 users) are
and consider turning it off on the partition / disk you're using for
DB storage.
an excellent, be it a poor man's, way of having a SELECT cache.
(This has something to do with SQL ... ) :)
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Michael T. Babcock
C.T.O., FibreSpeed Ltd.
http://www.fibrespeed.net/~mbabcock
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