On Thursday 01 December 2005 12:45, Indrek Kruusa wrote: > Hello! > > As I have understood the accessing ramdisk goes through the same kernel > path which is meant for accessing slow block device (i_nodes caching etc.). > Is there any other common way (some API above shared memory?) to > create/open/read/write globally accessible hierarchical datablocks in RAM? > Could it be possibly faster than ramdisk? You should take a look at tmpfs, I think that is what you search for. -- Christian
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