Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 22:16:40 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Any problems with increaseing the dump(8) block size? Message-ID: <20020912031640.GC13261@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20020911170749.GA27252@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <20020911170749.GA27252@dragon.nuxi.com>
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In the last episode (Sep 11), David O'Brien said: > I'd like to make this commit to get better performance on today's > streaming tape drives. It seems my DLT drive doesn't stream well > with the default block size of '10'. Only if we also raise dd's and tar's default blocksizes to 64k as well :) How about raising BUFSIZE (no smiley)? Tru64 and Linux both have an 8k stdio buffer. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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