[email protected] wrote: > Full_Name: Matthieu Guegan > Version: current > OS: SmartOS > URL: > Submission from: (NULL) (109.190.148.77) > > > Hi, > > In order to compile knot[1] on SmartOS, I have done a series of little > patches. > One of them is linked to the LMDB project, which redirects me here. > > The idea is to tell SmartOS (and I think the SunOS family) to make use of > posix_madvise(3), instead of madvise(3) as implementation on this OS[2] is > different than, for example, the Linux[3] one. > > So, I kindly ask you to take a look at the merge request of the knot > project[4], > in particular the `src/contrib/lmdb/mdb.c` patch (that's just a ifdef > modification) : would it be possible to apply this patch directly in this > repository ?
I see no functional difference between your references [2] and [3]. What is the benefit of this patch? > > Thanks > > > [1] https://www.knot-dns.cz/ > [2] https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E36784_01/html/E36874/madvise-3c.html > [3] http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/madvise.2.html > [4] > https://gitlab.labs.nic.cz/knot/knot-dns/merge_requests/979/diffs?commit_id=64cd2cfdb76d7299beb5a5561bc65162c2ec8a06 > > -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/
