parallelization and the storage manager

[Russ Allbery]

Ben Rosengart <br+inn at panix.com> writes:

> I have overview striped across eight disks, and each disk also contains
> a cycbuff.  The pattern I see is that one disk is maxed out for a while,
> then the next, then the next, in the same order that they're mentioned
> in the metacycbuff definition in cycbuff.conf.  So for me, at least,
> overview is not the bottleneck.  I'm using ovdb.

That sounds a lot like you've got SEQUENTIAL set in cycbuff.conf rather
than INTERLEAVE.

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