Re: Disable I/O prefetch



On 2007-12-30, Seongsu Lee <senux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi,

How can I disable I/O prefetch in my Linux 2.6 box?
I want to test contribution of prefetch in I/O work for my
applications.

The hdparm command may give you at least part of what you
want. Search the man page for "fetch" and "readahead".

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