On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 22:01 +0200, Guido Fiala wrote:
> Of course one could always implement f_advise-calls in all
> applications
Um, this seems like the obvious answer. The application doing the read
KNOWS it's a streaming read, while the best the kernel can do is guess.
You don't really make much of a case that fadvise can't do the job.
Lee
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