On Sun, 2008-06-22 at 14:14 -0400, Mag Gam wrote:
> even seeking thru it requires a sequential scan, right?
If Linux FS systems work like real *IX, it depends. The underlying
C/system calls should be smart enough to calculate an offset that
traverses inode information to cause a direct access see
even seeking thru it requires a sequential scan, right?
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Frank Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:20:22 -0400
> Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to create a file on a random inode on a file system?
>
> Wouldn't it be e
On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 11:20:22 -0400
Mag Gam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is it possible to create a file on a random inode on a file system?
Wouldn't it be easier (and safer) to create a large file, then seek within it?
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Is it possible to create a file on a random inode on a file system?
I am trying to simulate a random read and write for testing purposes.
TIA
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