site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-kernel@lists.apple.com On Mar 14, 2007, at 2:16 AM, Quinn wrote: That's why it's called "advise". = Mike _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-kernel mailing list (Darwin-kernel@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-kernel/site_archiver%40lists.a... At 21:27 -0700 13/3/07, Michael Smith wrote: It's largely superseded by the (more standard) madvise(2).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. 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. This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com