Hi Alan, Erik and Hirofumi and the rest,
I want to inform you of my success. So first of all thanks for your help!
Assuring, that the buffer is aligned according 4k (pagesize = getpagesize()
and multiple of sectorsize = blockdev --getss) using memalign or
posix_memalign, did the job. Thanks a
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 01:02:51AM +0100, Hubertus Grobbel wrote:
> I found out, that the option O_DIRECT for opening a file on a fat-
> filesystem successfully completes. But reading and writing to that
> file leads to EINVAL errors (using kernel 2.6.18).
Make sure your buffer is page aligned and
Hubertus Grobbel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I found out, that the option O_DIRECT for opening a file on a fat-
> filesystem successfully completes. But reading and writing to that
> file leads to EINVAL errors (using kernel 2.6.18).
EINVAL may be meaning the memory alignment which you passed t
> I would like to access on certain files on a flash-disk without cache
> usage, whereas the rest of the filesystem shall be accessed normally/cached.
> I am aware of the previous discussion. My application is not targetting on a
> pure file usage (I can live with the existing features for that),
Hi,
I found out, that the option O_DIRECT for opening a file on a fat-
filesystem successfully completes. But reading and writing to that
file leads to EINVAL errors (using kernel 2.6.18).
I would like to access on certain files on a flash-disk without cache
usage, whereas the rest of the filesys
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