On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 07:34:17AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
Hmm, yes, that would help. Still, it would be good to have O_DIRECT support in dd for all sort of activities that should not cache at all.
And, presumably, in cp and mv and any other command that does a lot of I/O. It's much better to paper over a kernel deficiency by modifying every program than by fixing the kernel... Mike Stone -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
