Jon S Berndt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 15:06:41 -0800
Andy Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jon S. Berndt wrote:
It is thought that the use of a RAM disk might help.
My interpretation was that their problem was latency, not I/O
throughput. The program cooks along using
Martin Spott wrote:
On the other hand it might be easier to 'preload' the data into
memory and prevent this memory area to being swapped out (there
should be some operating system call),
There certainly is. It's called read(). :)
Andy
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On Dienstag, 10. Februar 2004 23:01, Jon S Berndt wrote:
Is anyone aware of a RAM disk utility or feature under Unix
(specifically, IRIX)? When running a simulation on IRIX we are
finding that the disk access is taking too much time at various phase
boundaries. It is thought that the use of
Is anyone aware of a RAM disk utility or feature under Unix
(specifically, IRIX)? When running a simulation on IRIX we are
finding that the disk access is taking too much time at various phase
boundaries. It is thought that the use of a RAM disk might help.
Jon
Jon S Berndt writes:
Is anyone aware of a RAM disk utility or feature under Unix
(specifically, IRIX)? When running a simulation on IRIX we are
finding that the disk access is taking too much time at various phase
boundaries. It is thought that the use of a RAM disk might help.
On
Jon S. Berndt wrote:
Is anyone aware of a RAM disk utility or feature under Unix
(specifically, IRIX)? When running a simulation on IRIX we are
finding that the disk access is taking too much time at various
phase boundaries. It is thought that the use of a RAM disk might
help.
RAM disks
Norman Vine wrote:
Jon S. Berndt wrote:
It is thought that the use of a RAM disk might help.
On Windows I have found that increading disk cache size and / or
using memory mapped files is more productive then a DAM disk
My interpretation was that their problem was latency, not I/O
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 15:06:41 -0800
Andy Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Norman Vine wrote:
Jon S. Berndt wrote:
It is thought that the use of a RAM disk might help.
On Windows I have found that increading disk cache size and / or
using memory mapped files is more productive then a DAM disk
My
