Re: Merging relayfs?

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On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Vara Prasad wrote:

Tomasz Kłoczko wrote:

On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Tom Zanussi wrote:

=?ISO-8859-2?Q?Tomasz_K=B3oczko?= writes:
> On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Tom Zanussi wrote:
[...]

>
> OK .. "so you can say better is stop flushing buffers on measure which
> wil take day or more" ? :_)
> Some DTrace probes/technik are specialy prepared for long or evel very
> long time experiment wich will only prodyce few lines results on end of
> experiment.
> Look at DTrace documentation for speculative tracing:
> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/817-6223/6mlkidli7?a=view

How do you propose to implement speculative tracing without a buffer to hold the data, when data needs to stay in the kernel for a while before we decide to commit or discard?

Buffering some data inside kernel space and buffering with infrastructure for transfer to user space this are two diffrent things.

kloczek
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