isn't this an option to the hdparm utility? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Zou Min" <zoum@comp.nus.edu.sg> To: "Kernelnewbie ML" <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org> Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 8:15 PM Subject: turning off readahead > Hi, > > I am wondering is there any fast way to disable the readahead > (i.e. prefetching) pages/blocks from disk in 2.4.x kernel? > > Thanks! > > -- > regards, > > ZM > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
