On 25 May 2001 10:06:32 -0400, Ben Bridgwater wrote: > I havn't tried it, but given my Linux buffering experience I'd expect > that rawio would be beneficial. FYI you'll soon be able to do the same > thing with an O_DIRECT open flag in 2.4.5. I believe Andrea Arcangeli > already has a 2.4.4 O_DIRECT patch for ext2, and Stephen Tweedie is > working on one for XFS. I'm not sure about reiserfs. Actually, O_DIRECT was implemented for XFS some time ago, by Steve Lord. -Eric -- Eric Sandeen XFS for Linux http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs sandeen@xxxxxxx SGI, Inc.
