Re: Disabling disk cache for single fs

From: Helge Hafting (helgehaf@aitel.hist.no)
Date: Mon Sep 02 2002 - 04:18:08 EST


Måns Rullgård wrote:
>
> Is there a way to disable the disk cache for one filesystem? I don't
> want mp3s to waste all the cache that could be used better.
>
> If there isn't a way, what would be a good way to implement it? As a
> mount option?

I believe the correct way is to enhance your mp3 player(s)
with the use of madvise()

Helge Hafting
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