Le 12 juil. 2013 à 19:35, Wayne Davison <[email protected]> a écrit :
> On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 9:46 AM, CM Fields <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Is rsync speed limited to 160MB/sec read speeds due to the chunk read size?
>> Or, are we seeing just a coincidence and the limitation is somewhere else?
>
> The fileio routines are usually reading 256K chunks except for the receiver,
> which tries to read 16K chunks (since it may be randomly accessing the file
> data in some cases).
>
> Give the 3.1.0dev code a try -- it aligns its reads on 1K boundaries. That
> might help the speed. It also has better I/O throughput between processes.
Hi Wayne,
Why don't you choose 4K boundaries alignment, as new hard drives now come with
4K physical blocks ?
It would also be still compatible with disks using 512B blocks (4096/512=8).
Thank you !
Best regards,
Ben
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