From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1Amc3l-00066e-KK for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:04:01 -0800 Received: from [12.177.129.25] (helo=ccure.user-mode-linux.org) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.30) id 1Amc3j-0006Pm-47 for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:03:59 -0800 From: Jeff Dike Subject: Re: [uml-devel] O_DIRECT (was: Swapping directly to host swap area?) Message-ID: <20040130172727.GD2751@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> References: <200401280439.i0S4dMZw005517@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> <20040128140122.GM17709@shell.blacknet.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040128140122.GM17709@shell.blacknet.de> Sender: user-mode-linux-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: user-mode-linux-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: The user-mode Linux development list List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 12:27:27 -0500 To: bock@blacknet.de, ML-uml-devel On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 03:01:22PM +0100, Goetz Bock wrote: > But could we get this as an option for all ubd devices? > (I'm using Logical Volumes as base for ubd devices, and have no swap on > my hosts) It would be an option for all ubd devices (and it couldn't be otherwise, since the driver can't distinguish between swap and non-swap devices). However, it only seems useful for swap devices since you probably want other I/O cached on the host. Jeff ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel