On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 10:00:04AM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> Disk IO can't be done in a non-blocking manner.  If the kernel doesn't
> have the portion of the file you wish to read in the buffer cache
> then the process will block waiting.  

Isn't this exactly what the kqueue mechanism circumvents?

I'm soooo confused.... 

 - Jamie

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