Re: Possible Idea with filesystem buffering.

From: Shawn Starr (spstarr@sh0n.net)
Date: Tue Jan 22 2002 - 18:31:26 EST


The only functionality added to the kernel would be a a interface for
filesystems to share it would basically create kpagebuf_* functions.

Shawn.

On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 17:08, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On 22 Jan 2002, Shawn Starr wrote:
>
> > the pagebuf daemon would use try_to_free_pages() periodically in its
> > queue.
>
> So it wouldn't add any functionality to the kernel ?
>
> Rik
> --
> "Linux holds advantages over the single-vendor commercial OS"
> -- Microsoft's "Competing with Linux" document
>
> http://www.surriel.com/ http://distro.conectiva.com/
>
>

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