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The disk performance problem may be because all the file accesses effectively flush the disk cache, rather than just the number of seeks. Other than that, could
by vilya 15y ago
The disk performance problem may be because all the file accesses effectively flush the disk cache, rather than just the number of seeks. Other than that, couldn't agree with you more (and that's why I don't use Windows machines these days unless there's no other option).
- three14 15y agoIt could be, but virus scanners don't use FILE_FLAG_NO_BUFFERING? It seems relatively easy for them, and if some did and some didn't you'd get reviews like "slower than the competition".