On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Mark Santcroos wrote: > I have an almost-ready patch that implements linux_read() syscall. This > will check if we are reading from a raw disk and in that case it will > enlarge the read() to the next sector boundary. I have it working in the > kernel but I have problems returning the right read buffer to userland.
Unbreaking block devices would be a better solution. Without buffering, reads of raw disks using an unbuffered linux_read() might be <sector size> times slower than they should be. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message