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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Jeff Dike <jdike@karaya.com>
Cc: Ryan Cumming <bodnar42@phalynx.dhs.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Special Kernel Modification
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 20:05:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011105200530.G18319@athlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011105175337.D18319@athlon.random> <200111052018.PAA03082@ccure.karaya.com>
In-Reply-To: <200111052018.PAA03082@ccure.karaya.com>; from jdike@karaya.com on Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 03:18:42PM -0500

On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 03:18:42PM -0500, Jeff Dike wrote:
> eliminating caching as much as possible.  If the metadata/data ratio is
> small, then the metadata caching probably won't be noticable.

yes, of course the metadata/data ratio is very small, O_DIRECT isn't
slower than rawio infact (assuming the file isn't fragmented).

Andrea

  reply	other threads:[~2001-11-05 19:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-05  0:01 Special Kernel Modification Lonnie Cumberland
2001-11-05  0:19 ` Ryan Cumming
2001-11-05  0:29   ` lonnie
2001-11-05  1:04     ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2001-11-05  3:04     ` Mike Fedyk
2001-11-06  0:34     ` Jorgen Cederlof
2001-11-06  0:38       ` lonnie
2001-11-05  0:22 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-05  0:39   ` Phil Sorber
2001-11-05  0:38 ` Rik van Riel
2001-11-05  1:04 ` Jeremy Jackson
2001-11-05  1:58 ` Jeff Dike
2001-11-05  2:14   ` Ryan Cumming
2001-11-05  4:02     ` Jeff Dike
2001-11-05  3:13       ` Ryan Cumming
2001-11-05  5:52         ` Jeff Dike
2001-11-05  5:30           ` Ryan Cumming
2001-11-05 14:22             ` Jeff Dike
2001-11-05 16:53           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-11-05 20:18             ` Jeff Dike
2001-11-05 19:05               ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-11-05  0:37 John Weber
     [not found] <E160aCK-0001Fs-00@localhost.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
     [not found] ` <200111050552.AAA06451@ccure.karaya.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2001-11-05  6:22   ` Andi Kleen

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