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Re:Is sequential IO dead in the era of the NVMe drive? by vistu on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @04:10AM (#35884945)
While I do not doubt that Nautilus did that, I don't think it's a given that a 5400 RPM drive will take exactly a minute to scan through 5400 files.
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Re:Is sequential IO dead in the era of the NVMe drive? by geraldhh on Wednesday May 10, 2023 @04:31AM (#35885075)
a sensible conclusion
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Re:Is sequential IO dead in the era of the NVMe drive? by NovaDudely on Thursday May 11, 2023 @09:24PM (#35910703)
I should not have said that so literally but it was more an example of how the physical driver can limit these things.
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