Yes, it works for Lucene. I've used this in both in Simpy.com and
Technorati.com contexts.
You can see how this works by running something like `vmstat 2' for a bit, then
openning an IndexSearcher and doing searches, and them doing to `cat' trick
while watching vmstat output.
Otis
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From: WHIRLYCOTT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 11:46:27 PM
Subject: Re: How much ram can Solr use?
Does that actually work?
phil.
On Sep 27, 2006, at 11:27 PM, Ken Krugler wrote:
> One trick I've heard is to do cat <path to Lucene index directory>/
> _*.* > /dev/null to force all of the index data into the OS cache.
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