About effective resolution of cpu execution clocks

somehow? Thanks in advance for your time. Cheers, Miguel Telleria -- ----------- Miguel TELLERIA DE ESTEBANGrupo de computadores y tiempo real telleriam ENSAIMADA unican.es Dept. Electrónica y Computadores (change

Re: Page Cache Address Space Concept

ng spin-locks, reference counts, page flags and the like. If you want to get deep in the issue (it took me 3 weeks to understand it) you can read chapters 12, 15 and 16 of Understanding the Linux Kernel book. Hoping it Helps, Miguel PS: Corrections welcome :) -- --

Re: buffer page concepts in the page cache

Thanks Mulyadi, On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 01:19:52 +0700 Mulyadi Santosa wrote: > Hi Miguel... > > Tough questions, let's see if I can made it :D > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 19:56, Miguel Telleria de Esteban > wrote: > > MY INTERPRETATION (please correct me if I am

buffer page concepts in the page cache

Dear all, CONTEXT I am spending the last weeks learning how the kernel executes disk I/O writes and reads from the userland read() to the hard disk drive. I want to see (and understand) the WHOLE PICTURE regarding the VFS, block I/O layer and page cache. To do this, I am following as a base gu