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From: bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org
To: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: [Bug 54271] readahead() docs incorrectly say it blocks
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 09:36:57 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130225093657.91E0611FC6E@bugzilla.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-54271-11311-3bo0kxnWaOQUvHkbgXJLS5sdmw4N0Rt+2LY78lusg7I@public.gmane.org/>

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54271


Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>  2013-02-25 09:36:57 ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> The readahead(2) man page says that it blocks until the requested data has been
> read.  The whole point of this call is that it does NOT block but initiates
> background reads of data that will be required soon, so that when it is read,
> hopefully it can be done without blocking.

How did you verify or test this assertion?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-02-25  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-23  4:25 [Bug 54271] New: readahead() docs incorrectly say it blocks bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r
     [not found] ` <bug-54271-11311-3bo0kxnWaOQUvHkbgXJLS5sdmw4N0Rt+2LY78lusg7I@public.gmane.org/>
2013-02-25  9:36   ` bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r [this message]
2013-02-25 15:47   ` [Bug 54271] " bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r
2013-02-25 20:55   ` bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r
2013-02-26  0:56   ` bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r
2013-02-26  3:15   ` bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r
2013-02-26 14:37   ` bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r
2013-02-26 15:57   ` bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r
2013-04-08 15:09   ` bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r
2014-03-15  9:11   ` bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r
2014-03-15  9:11   ` bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r

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