[Kstars-devel] Loading all star name data into memory in StarComponent::readData

Akarsh Simha akarshsimha at gmail.com
Wed Jun 4 03:11:56 CEST 2008


> To really test this, you would have to clear out your cache before 
> running the code (both with and without the patch).  One way to clear 
> the buffer is to cat a very large file to /dev/null.

I did that, I hope. I did this: (Google gave me that)

su -c 'echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches'

before running most of my timing tests.

Regards
Akarsh
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