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SubjectRe: mmap() is slower than read() on SCSI/IDE on 2.0 and 2.1
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>>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen C Tweedie <sct@redhat.com> writes:
> The point is that there are many very common access patterns which the
> O/S can, and should, recognise and optimise without the user needing to
> tell us.

And it's often hard for the user to describe the patterns anyway (apart
from trivial cases like sequential and random)


Stefan

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