From: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@timpanogas.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: dalecki@evision-ventures.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ORACLE and 2.4-test10
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 12:10:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A1582AC.1778C336@timpanogas.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E13wqb5-00012V-00@the-village.bc.nu>
Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > performance, so we came up with something called direct FS, a separate
> > File System interface just for Oracle. The SOSD layer inside of Oracle
>
> Yeah but you see thats ugly
>
> > In NetWare, directFS was little more than a "raw" interface that
> > bypassed the file cache. It would be like having an API to a direct
> > physical file system that never cached data in the buffer cache. In
>
> Its called O_DIRECT and kiovecs. Its already there. Much more generic than
> an 'oraclefs'
Then they should have what they need. If they have an SOSD plugin, no
reason
it shouldn't run.
8)
Jeff
>
> Alan
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-11-17 19:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-17 18:50 ORACLE and 2.4-test10 dalecki
2000-11-17 17:53 ` Christoph Rohland
2000-11-17 18:14 ` Alan Cox
2000-11-17 18:30 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-17 18:50 ` Alan Cox
2000-11-17 19:10 ` Jeff V. Merkey [this message]
2000-11-18 11:07 ` Frank van Maarseveen
2000-11-18 17:22 ` Alan Cox
2000-11-18 17:28 ` Josue Emmanuel Amaro
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