On 3/3/07, Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The tool uses an LD_PRELOAD hack to intercept glibc's read(), pread(), write(), pwrite(), close() and dup2() functions. pagecache control is done via posix_fadvise() and sync_file_range().
How could this have any effect on the updatedb problem? updatedb does not read() anything, it just open()s and stat()s every file on the disk. Lee - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/