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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!portc01.blue.aol.com!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!news-lond.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!netcom.net.uk!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!kevinw.noc.demon.net!kevinw!kevinw From: kevinw@kevinw.demon.net (Kevin Walton) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: NetBSD 1.1 Disk Cacheing Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 12:08:52 GMT Lines: 12 Message-ID: <851083732.4985.0@kevinw.noc.demon.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: kevinw.noc.demon.net X-NNTP-Posting-Host: kevinw.noc.demon.net X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:5013 Hi Looking to increase the disk buffering on a NetBSD 1.1 web server, it is serving from a relativley small pool of data but hammering the disk. Can anyone give some more info as to how/where the SCSI disk caching stuff is in the Src, and what can be 'tweaked', as we have plenty of memory in the machine. Cheers Kevin