From: Rev L. <ifl...@gm...> - 2006-05-24 13:27:16
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What do you think about making this value a mount time option? I'll do thi= s for my own uses. Do you it would be useful to others? If so, I'll provide a patch. Rev On 5/24/06, Miklos Szeredi <mi...@sz...> wrote: > > > Increasing this value works up to a point. I got it to go up to > 512KB. I > > increased the value all the way up to 16MB, but still only got 512KB. > > > > I can live with 512KB right now, but it's still curious behavior. Is > there > > a limit in the kernel? > > Probably something implicit in the readahead logic (mm/readahead.c). > It's a complicated piece of code, so it's not obvious where the limit > is coming from. > > Miklos > |