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From: Phillip Susi <psusi-GeWIH/nMZzLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)"
	<mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-mm-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org,
	linux-ext4-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Corrado Zoccolo
	<czoccolo-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	"Gregory P. Smith" <gps-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Zhu Yanhai <zhu.yanhai-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] readahead.2: don't claim the call blocks until all data has been read
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 12:22:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53247E31.7060002@ubuntu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <532417CA.1040300-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>

On 03/15/2014 05:05 AM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> I've tweaked your text a bit to make some details clearer (I hope):
>
>         readahead()  initiates  readahead  on a file so that subsequent
>         reads from that file will, be satisfied from the cache, and not
>         block  on  disk I/O (assuming the readahead was initiated early
>         enough and that other activity on the system  did  not  in  the
>         meantime flush pages from the cache).

Slight grammatical error there: there's an extra comma in "file will, be".


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From: Phillip Susi <psusi@ubuntu.com>
To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, Corrado Zoccolo <czoccolo@gmail.com>,
	"Gregory P. Smith" <gps@google.com>,
	Zhu Yanhai <zhu.yanhai@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] readahead.2: don't claim the call blocks until all data has been read
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 12:22:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53247E31.7060002@ubuntu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <532417CA.1040300@gmail.com>

On 03/15/2014 05:05 AM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> I've tweaked your text a bit to make some details clearer (I hope):
>
>         readahead()  initiates  readahead  on a file so that subsequent
>         reads from that file will, be satisfied from the cache, and not
>         block  on  disk I/O (assuming the readahead was initiated early
>         enough and that other activity on the system  did  not  in  the
>         meantime flush pages from the cache).

Slight grammatical error there: there's an extra comma in "file will, be".


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-03-15 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-14 15:54 [PATCH] readahead.2: don't claim the call blocks until all data has been read Phillip Susi
     [not found] ` <1394812471-9693-1-git-send-email-psusi-GeWIH/nMZzLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-15  9:05   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2014-03-15  9:05     ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2014-03-15  9:24     ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-03-15 12:31       ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2014-03-15 12:31         ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
     [not found]     ` <532417CA.1040300-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-15 16:22       ` Phillip Susi [this message]
2014-03-15 16:22         ` Phillip Susi
2014-03-15 16:25         ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2014-03-15 23:26           ` Phillip Susi

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