difference between buffer and page caches?

difference between buffer and page caches?

[Mohammad Nayyer Zubair]

Hi...

Can anyone explain in as much detail as possible the difference between
the design, use, implementation and related of the buffer and page caches
in the linux 2.4.20 kernel?

thanks


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Re: difference between buffer and page caches?

[Jose Luis Alarcon]

--- Mohammad Nayyer Zubair <mzubair@ic.sunysb.edu> wrote:
>
>Hi...
>
>Can anyone explain in as much detail as possible the difference between
>the design, use, implementation and related of the buffer and page >caches in the linux 2.4.20 kernel?
>
>thanks
>

  Hi Mohammad, Salam.

  For this kind of questions the right mailing list is this:

     https://mail.nl.linux.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi

that is the list of this site: http://kernelnewbies.org

  There is sure that the guys can solve your dudes.

  Very good luck.

  Regards.

  Jose.


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