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On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Jeff Dike wrote: > UML has a need to free dirty pages in the middle of a file (which is described > in more detail below). The obvious way to do this, and one which has come up > before, is a sys_punch system call for making a hole in the middle of a file. Now I'm going to say something really stupid, but why sys_madvise(MADV_DONTNEED) won't work for this? - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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