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BTRFS, Sync Writes, and performance
Hello, Prior to OS 6, with the ext4/LVM file system, the ReadyNAS had a simple option to disable write caching (in System/Performance of RAIDiator 4.2.31, for example). When you did that, you co...
I have an older ReadyNas Ultra 6 that is still running 4.2.28 I believe and the write caching won't affect any write caching built-in on the drives (which on today's drives are typically using nvram to essentially have a micro ssd for the cache in case of a power outage). But I believe it does change how the ram is used as I think I recall the write speed changing in my speed tests when evauluating the unit.
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