Re: Disc cache worth it?

On 23 Jun 2014 "Chris Young"
<chris.young@unsatisfactorysoftware.co.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 22:43:52 +0100, Peter Young wrote:

>>>> Thanks, Chris. I've a couple of busy days coming up, with one early
>>>> start, but I'll try to save a log after a new day's start-up, and give
>>>> some timings of the hourglass activity on the BBC news site. Where or
>>>> to whom should I post the log?
>>
>>> The best thing to do is raise a bug report and attach it to that.
>>
>> OK, but is it really a bug? I'll do as you suggest, anyway.

> If it's not working as it should, it's a bug. :)

> There may be something that can be done to improve matters, such as
> delaying disk cache writes until the browser isn't busy, or only
> writing out when the item is removed from the memory cache. It may be
> that it is a true bug and is writing when it shouldn't be, or there is
> some performance problem which is nothing to do with disk I/O.

Bug report submitted, with this mornings timings, and the logfile.

Best wishes,

Peter.

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