Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Aug 2002 10:42:26 -0600 (MDT) | From | Thunder from the hill <> | Subject | Re: block device/VM question |
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Hi,
On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Peter T. Breuer wrote: > > Why so rough? > > Rough? You mean "approximate"? I was working from my vague mamory of > what I read in the code on the train this morning.
No, rough. I meant, why not use sys_open()?
> My manpage for open(2) claims no such thing. It doesn't mention > O_DIRECT. Maybe your libc6 is newer.
Certainly not, as I'm not using libc6. But my manpages are newer, the latest version is appended. It might clear this issue to you.
> Oh, well, thanks.I suppose you won't give me a recipe saying "do this > and your device won't be cached", but I'll follow the lead.
I can't, because I don't have your code here and can't tell your needs. I just try to serve it all. (I mean it all depends not just on where you go, but also on what you have.)
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