Re: Transparent mounts

Peter Samuelson (peter@wire.cadcamlab.org)
Fri, 19 Nov 1999 03:21:12 -0600 (CST)


[Josef Höök]
> What about mounting filesystems with disabled cache option, very
> usefull for databses since they often tries to cache on its own. Is
> there any develop on that?

I think for that case you want either (a) sct's raw block I/O or (b)
madvise(), for which a patch was posted on l-k recently.

-- 
Peter Samuelson
<sampo.creighton.edu!psamuels>

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