[mythtv-users] Question re: available SATA ports and linux software RAID

[Mark Lord]

On 11-04-08 12:29 PM, Simon Hobson wrote:
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> * Did I read somewhere that Myth syncs data as it writes, so doesn't 
> make effective use of OS level write caching ? Or am I just imagining 
> things ? (say) a gig of RAM would make seek performance of the drives 
> pretty well moot for writes.
..

It uses sync_file_range() in a very efficient manner for recordings data.

Cheers