Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC] [PATCH v5 0/3] fadvise: support POSIX_FADV_NOREUSE | From | John Stultz <> | Date | Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:06:01 -0800 |
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On Tue, 2012-02-14 at 13:33 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:21:35 +0100 > Andrea Righi <andrea@betterlinux.com> wrote: > > > The new proposal is to implement POSIX_FADV_NOREUSE as a way to perform a real > > drop-behind policy where applications can mark certain intervals of a file as > > FADV_NOREUSE before accessing the data. > > I think you and John need to talk to each other, please. The amount of > duplication here is extraordinary.
Yea. Clearly there is much we can share. I'm still catching up from a conference last week, so I've not had a chance to really look at this yet, but its on my queue for this week.
thanks -john
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