Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 11 Sep 2000 09:22:23 -0400 | From | Chris Mason <> | Subject | Re: More on 2.2.18pre2aa2 |
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--On 09/11/00 15:02:34 +0200 Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de> wrote: > > In 2.2.18pre2aa2.bz2 there's a latency bugfix, now a: > > read(fd, &buf, 0x7fffffff) > write(fd, &buf, 0x7fffffff) > sendfile(src, dst, NULL, 0x7fffffff) > > doesn't hang the machine anymore for several seconds. (well, really they > are all three still a bit buggy because they don't interrupt themself when > a signal arrives so we can't use senfile for `cp` of files smaller than 2g > yet... but at least now you can do something in parallel even if you are > so lucky to have some giga of fs cache) >
Thanks Andrea, Andi, new patch is attached, with the warning messages removed. The first patch got munged somewhere between test machine and mailer, please don't use it.
-chris [unhandled content-type:application/x-gunzip]
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