On 20.09.2011 16:49, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> Isn't there also the advantage of that work put in two different
> processes can use two different CPU cores? Or is that likely to never
> ever come in play here?
You would need one helluva I/O system to saturate even a single CPU,
just by doing write+fsync.
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