On 2012.10.08 18:22, Robert Bonomi wrote:
'cached' is not _technically_ exactly accurate, but you have the concept
basically correct.
Thanks for the detailed explanation, Robert. Maybe shadowed would be
have been a more accurate term. But in-core also has a nice ring to it!
Hi,
I've seen the term in-core a couple times while reading up about BSD
disk labels. Does it refer to data that is cached in kernel memory ?
Context examples :
- fdisk(8) outputs parameters extracted from in-core disklabel
- bsdlabel(8)'s manual explains that the -n (dry run) parameter does
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:14:20 +0200
From: Lucas B. Cohen l...@bnrlabs.com
Subject: what is an in-core disklabel ?
Hi,
I've seen the term in-core a couple times while reading up about BSD
disk labels. Does it refer to data that is cached in kernel memory ?
Context examples :
- fdisk
