Re: O_DIRECT fails in some kernel and FS

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Date: Mon Feb 04 2002 - 10:04:45 EST


Chris Wedgwood wrote:
>
> On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 09:05:04AM -0600, Stephen Lord wrote:
>
> I agree is is not a big issue in this case - my interpretation of
> tails was the end of any file could be packed, but if it is only
> small files.....
>
> But you can't mmap (say) a 1k file right now... so right now this

huh? You can mmap a file of any size > 0. Is this a reiserfs
limitation or something?

        Jeff

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