In message <c621e1b9-627d-4f55-9db7-ac2cd385b...@inf.ed.ac.uk>,Simon Wilkinson writes: >> i still wonder if the cache manager shouldnt open a single file >> (sparse >> mode) and just seek/read/write. this would solve a couple of >> potential >> problems with other filesystems as well. > >Better still would be using a raw partition, as that would allow you >to get around the memory management rules that don't allow a page to >be moved between filesystems. That would be a large task though...
that would be asking people to think ahead quite a bit as far as setting up the cache manager. however using a raw partition is not going to be much different than a single file. _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list OpenAFS-info@openafs.org https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
