Re: Shouldn't cache=none be the default for drives?

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On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 10:05:09AM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> LVM volumes.  This is because with cache=none, the virtual disk
> image is opened with O_DIRECT flag, which means all I/O bypasses
> host scheduler and buffer cache.

O_DIRECT does not bypass the I/O scheduler, only the page cache.

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