Markus, On 9/20/06 11:02 AM, "Markus Schaber" <schabi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I thought that posix_fadvise() with POSIX_FADV_WILLNEED was exactly > meant for this purpose? This is a good idea - I wasn't aware that this was possible. We'll do some testing and see if it works as advertised on Linux and Solaris. - Luke