On 9 Apr 2009 at 20:05, Andi Kleen wrote: [...] > unsigned long max_sane_readahead(unsigned long nr) [...] > Wu Fengguang (cc'ed) is doing a lot of work on the MADV_* readahead > algorithms. There was a recent new patchkit from him on linux- kernel [...] > For example for faster booting sys_readahead() is widely used now. > Okay, thanks for the pointers :-) Now I know where to get follow-up reading / try some hacking... Frank Rysanek -- 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