Re: large, disposable files?
Re: large, disposable files?
- Subject: Re: large, disposable files?
- From: Michael Smith <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 10:00:41 -0700
On Mar 14, 2007, at 2:16 AM, Quinn wrote:
At 21:27 -0700 13/3/07, Michael Smith wrote:
It's largely superseded by the (more standard) madvise(2).
Which, last time I checked, was largely ignored by the kernel.
That's why it's called "advise".
Seriously though; as and when those hints can be used by the VM, that
is the interface they will be expected to be delivered on.
In the meantime, what Andrew wants is fcntl/F_NOCACHE, as he's
already noted.
= Mike
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| | >Re: large, disposable files? (From: Andrew Gallatin <email@hidden>) |
| | >Re: large, disposable files? (From: Michael Smith <email@hidden>) |
| | >Re: large, disposable files? (From: Andrew Gallatin <email@hidden>) |
| | >Re: large, disposable files? (From: Andrew Gallatin <email@hidden>) |
| | >Re: large, disposable files? (From: "Michael Crawford" <email@hidden>) |
| | >Re: large, disposable files? (From: Michael Smith <email@hidden>) |
| | >Re: large, disposable files? (From: Quinn <email@hidden>) |