On Tue, 17 June 2008 16:36:28 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > tmpfs plus XIP That looks seriously disturbed. Normal filesystems have a backing store plus a page cache. Tmpfs removes the backing store and keeps everything in the page cache. XIP removes the page cache and leaves everything in the backing store - which is memory. Would tmpfs plus XIP remove both the page cache and the backing store? Jörn -- Data dominates. If you've chosen the right data structures and organized things well, the algorithms will almost always be self-evident. Data structures, not algorithms, are central to programming. -- Rob Pike -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
