On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:17:35AM -0400, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > >From 3d7a0ca0ee8a755251251bd9ddca0866c25acdc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:12:08 -0400 > Subject: [PATCH] ext3: sreadahead hooks > > The sreadahead program, used to make the OS boot faster, needs to know in > the approximate order in files are used during the boot process. This patch > adds the ext3 hook for this functionality, basically it stores "jiffies" > into the inode at allocation time, and exposes it via an EXT3 ioctl (yes I > know but ioctl seems fitting for this). Even if it's an ioctl there's absolutely no point in making this fileystem specific. Also the name is rather dumb and non-descriptive. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
