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Re:I/O Access Methods for Linux by pebers on Friday October 06, 2017 @06:16AM (#15415636)
All true in general, I imagine probably less relevant for Scylla though which is presumably tuned for running in a more dedicated setup.
Re:I/O Access Methods for Linux by hoytech on Friday October 06, 2017 @08:48AM (#15416368)
Yes, good point, I was speaking in general terms. This article shows they've put a lot of thought into it and argues convincingly that bypassing the page cache makes sense for their system.