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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@enix.org>
To: sjackman@gmail.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Replaying a list of blocks into the cache (BootCache)
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 18:58:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43D7BC3B.8000701@enix.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5yWak-99-39@gated-at.bofh.it>

Hi,

[ Sorry, I'm reading linux-kernel through the newsgroup, so my reply may
not contain the correct references, and may break the threading. ]

Shaun Jackman a écrit :

> This made me think of the OS X BootCache feature, which saves the list
> of disk  blocks accessed during the boot sequence and replays that
> list on the next boot. Is there anything like this in Linux?

This has been discussed 2 years ago on KernelTrap:
http://kerneltrap.org/node/2157

I don't know if there have been further developments in this area.

Sincerly,

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, thomas.petazzoni@enix.org


       reply	other threads:[~2006-01-25 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <5yWak-99-39@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-01-25 17:58 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2006-01-25 16:56 Replaying a list of blocks into the cache (BootCache) Shaun Jackman

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