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Date:      Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:42:48 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Valentin Bud <valentin.bud@gmail.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org, Marcel Grandemange <thavinci@thavinci.za.net>, Tsu-Fan Cheng <tfcheng@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: ZFS Recovery Tools
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> What does MAXPHYS mean (yes max raw I/O transfer) and do? A little
> bit more specific if you may.

how large can be single read from disk.

when you say read 2 files in the same time, FreeBSD will readahead at most 
MAXPHYS from one file, then from file 2, from file 1 etc.

128kB/s is way too much for todays drives, that can read 1MB within one 
access time.



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