Fallocate is prooved to be useful when you are dealing with huge amount of ondisk data. Especially when you need to separately grow hundreds of thousand files, and then be sure it doesn't lead to huge fragmentation.
On 22 фев, 20:30, Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 5:26 PM, funny_falcon <[email protected]> wrote: > > While eio has a call to fallocate, it is not exposed to js level. Why? > > libeio is gone in node.js master. > > Re: fallocate(): what would you use it for and why? -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
