Re: slow access to files

2001-11-08 Thread Diego Roversi
On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 10:04:34PM +0100, Niels Möller wrote: > > I think that storeio is the only possibility to put a cache mechanism in > > user space. But I see some drawbacks: > > - memory user for caching can be paged out > > If that happens, you're doing it wrong, I think. Of course. T

Re: slow access to files

2001-11-08 Thread Diego Roversi
On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 09:57:07PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > I see that storeio have a option "-e" that hide the device. I suppose that > > using this option cause ext2fs to go through the storeio translator. So in > > this case I can happily implement caching in storeio (even if we use