David Samuels wrote:
>
> ==========Lin-Chuan Lee, 7/29/96==========
> What is recommended setting in general ( assume on platform
> with no KAIO) ?? A Performnace tuning guide I got in class
> states 1x number of disks but I also remeber the instructor
> saying that sometimes it's better to go with 2x.
>
> Experts ???
>
> Thanks,
> -Lin
> ------------------
> Hi Lin,
>
> The setting that I heard was 1 per disks that have database tables. Hope that
> helps.
>
> Dave
>
> ==========Lin-Chuan Lee, 7/29/96==========
> What is recommended setting in general ( assume on platform
> with no KAIO) ?? A Performnace tuning guide I got in class
> states 1x number of disks but I also remeber the instructor
> saying that sometimes it's better to go with 2x.
>
> Experts ???
>
> Thanks,
> -Lin
I just returned from a performance tuning class, 7.x, and my instructor
said 1 per physical disk with raw chunks and 2 per disk with cooked
chunks. But in reality you can probably get by with less. Check the
onstat -g ioq or glo to see how busy the aio v-cpu's are.