* Re: Delivery Status Notification (Failure) [not found] ` <20cf30564493a84040049c39612f@google.com> @ 2011-02-14 8:08 ` wu meng 2011-02-14 9:15 ` Jens Axboe 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: wu meng @ 2011-02-14 8:08 UTC (permalink / raw) To: fio Hi, I've a problem on using fio: "buffered=bool If value is true, use buffered io. This is the opposite of the 'direct' option. Defaults to true." So what kind of buffer mean for this option? Is that mean kernel cache or user space buffer? ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: Delivery Status Notification (Failure) 2011-02-14 8:08 ` Delivery Status Notification (Failure) wu meng @ 2011-02-14 9:15 ` Jens Axboe 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Jens Axboe @ 2011-02-14 9:15 UTC (permalink / raw) To: wu meng; +Cc: fio On 2011-02-14 09:08, wu meng wrote: > Hi, > > I've a problem on using fio: > "buffered=bool If value is true, use buffered io. This is the opposite > of the 'direct' option. Defaults to true." > So what kind of buffer mean for this option? Is that mean kernel cache > or user space buffer? 'direct' and 'buffered' control the same thing, they are just opposites. Both refer to the use of kernel file cache bypass. -- Jens Axboe ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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