I mean, many times a program reads a small file once.
You have to open it, and once it has been read, you do not
want to read it again. Leaving it open would not help.


On 9/23/06, Russ Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But in many cases the files read are small, and keeping the
> fd open would not help. Just curiosity, anyway.

Why wouldn't keeping the fd open help?
It would get rid of the walk, open, and close,
3 of the 4 messages you were trying to get down to 1.

Rsus


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