From: Patrick Caulfield <patrick@tykepenguin.com>
To: Rodolfo Baselli <rodolfo.baselli@deaprofessionale.it>
Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] O_DIRECT on devices
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 10:35:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020711093509.GH822@tykepenguin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D2D4B4B.4010705@deaprofessionale.it>
On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 11:09:31AM +0200, Rodolfo Baselli wrote:
> Patrick Caulfield wrote:
> >I'm currently working on LVM2 and we want to use O_DIRECT to write the
> >metadata
> >from userspace. so I open a partition with O_DIRECT and try to read/write
> >the
> >data from an aligned buffer.
>
> Hmmm, so is LVM ready for HP PA-RISC Linux? WOW!
LVM2 works fine - I use it all the time on my HP and Alpha boxes. O_DIRECT is an
optimisation I would like to have in there though cos it avoids a lot of
buffer-cache nastiness when clustering (yes, I'm working on that too but that
bit won't be GPLed)
> By the way, I'm reading right now "The catcher in the rye" by J.D.
> Salinger, and as I glanced at your 2nd name I felt like I was still
> reading the book! :-)))
:-)
If you were a pop-art expert you might have got even more deja-vu !
http://www.postershop.com/Caulfield-Patrick/Caulfield-Patrick-After-Lunch-2405657.html
I blame my parents...
patrick
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2002-07-11 8:22 [parisc-linux] O_DIRECT on devices Patrick Caulfield
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2002-07-11 9:35 ` Patrick Caulfield [this message]
2002-07-15 2:46 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-07-15 7:42 ` Grant Grundler
2002-07-15 11:29 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-07-15 13:57 ` Patrick Caulfield
2002-07-15 14:10 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-07-15 14:23 ` Patrick Caulfield
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2002-08-13 13:23 [parisc-linux] HP9000/L2000 + FC60 Fiber Support António Ribeiro
2002-08-13 13:29 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-08-15 6:01 ` Grant Grundler
2003-07-18 5:27 [parisc-linux] cvs [login aborted]? Joel Soete
2003-07-18 11:21 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-07-18 14:44 ` bame
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