Hi, I have found two links related to the same subject http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/AIX-L/2009-11/msg00022.html http://unix.derkeiler.com/Newsgroups/comp.unix.aix/2005-07/0481.html thanks..subodh On 26 May 2010 03:49, Allen, Brandon <Brandon.Allen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks Jesse & David, and David your guess is welcome – without any > explanation given by Oracle, I think that’s the best we can do at this > point. Oracle *does* recommend putting *online* redo logs on CIO (and > configuring the filesystem with agblksize=512) – it’s only *archived* log > files that they say not to put on CIO for some reason. If they were going > to be overly cautious regarding block size boundaries, I’d think they would > do so with regards to the online logs even more so than with the archived > logs. In my case, it’s not for the performance of archiving logs that I > want to put them on CIO, it’s in order to prevent the archived log files > from flooding the AIX buffer cache and causing heavy paging when they get > backed up to tape. > > > > I’ve opened a new SR to ask Oracle about this specifically so I’ll update > the thread when I get a response. > > > > Regards, > > Brandon > > > > > > ------------------------------ > Privileged/Confidential Information may be contained in this message or > attachments hereto. Please advise immediately if you or your employer do not > consent to Internet email for messages of this kind. Opinions, conclusions > and other information in this message that do not relate to the official > business of this company shall be understood as neither given nor endorsed > by it. > -- ============================== DO NOT FORGET TO SMILE TODAY ==============================