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SubjectRe: Speeding up swap
On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 11:40:26AM -0700, David Schwartz wrote:

> Then one the file twice. With one fd, you can do your buffered, random
> accesses. With the other fd, you can do your non-buffered, sequential
> accesses.

wouldn't that defeat the purpose of restricting lseek? a malicious program
could just open the file twice.

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