On 20.09.2011 16:49, Magnus Hagander wrote:
Isn't there also the advantage of that work put in two different processes can use two different CPU cores? Or is that likely to never ever come in play here?
You would need one helluva I/O system to saturate even a single CPU, just by doing write+fsync.
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