On Sat, 15 Dec 2012 00:54:48 +0000 Eric Wong <normalperson@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Applications streaming large files may want to reduce disk spinups and > I/O latency by performing large amounts of readahead up front How does it compare benchmark wise with a user thread or using the readahead() call ? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>