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Zero = trim

Zero = trim

Posted Aug 19, 2009 12:35 UTC (Wed) by avik (guest, #704)
In reply to: Zero = trim by TimMann
Parent article: The trouble with discard

You have to dma tons of zeros to the device, so this can be expensive.


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