RE: Anticipatory prefaulting in the page fault handler V1

Luck, Tony
2004-12-08T17:44:09Z

>If a fault occurred for page x and is then followed by page
>x+1 then it may be reasonable to expect another page fault
>at x+2 in the future.

What if the application had used "madvise(start, len, MADV_RANDOM)"
to tell the kernel that this isn't "reasonable"?

-Tony