On Sun, Aug 07, 2011 at 02:14:50PM +, David Holland wrote:
On Sun, Aug 07, 2011 at 09:52:11AM +0200, Reinoud Zandijk wrote:
i've implemented the SEEK_HOLE / SEEK_DATA additions to lseek() as
introduced by Solaris for ZFS.
What does this operation have to do with seeking? And why
On Sun, 7 Aug 2011, David Holland wrote:
On Sun, Aug 07, 2011 at 06:29:01PM +0200, Marc Balmer wrote:
And what is auto-erasing files good for in the first place? I don't get
the point, for me it's calling for trouble.
Traditionally, it's so /tmp doesn't grow without bound, which once
On 08/07/11 15:56, Cherry G. Mathew wrote:
Hi,
I'd like to start merging in bits of the cherry-xenmp branch into
-current over the coming week. The changes should be transparent, and
shouldn't change any behaviour of -current. These include a few cleanups
of MD code and some MP related
Hello. I don't know about others, but I rely heavily on the daily and
weekly scripts to clean out /tmp and /var/tmp, and have done so for many
years. I'm always creating temporary files I don't need for long periods
of time, but don't want them to necessarily disappear immediately. The
On Mon, Aug 08, 2011 at 12:15:03AM +, David Holland wrote:
struct range range;
while (pos len) {
fgetrange(fd, pos, range);
if (range.r_type == RANGE_DATA) {
amount = range.r_end - pos;
if (amount sizeof(buf)) {
