Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264035AbUDQS4r (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Apr 2004 14:56:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264025AbUDQS4q (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Apr 2004 14:56:46 -0400 Received: from adsl-207-214-87-84.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net ([207.214.87.84]:33152 "EHLO lade.trondhjem.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264035AbUDQSzr (ORCPT ); Sat, 17 Apr 2004 14:55:47 -0400 Subject: Re: NFS and kernel 2.6.x From: Trond Myklebust To: Charles Shannon Hendrix Cc: Linux Kernel In-Reply-To: <20040417175538.GD2062@widomaker.com> References: <20040416011401.GD18329@widomaker.com> <1082079061.7141.85.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <20040416190126.GB408@widomaker.com> <1082144608.2581.156.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <20040417000353.GA3750@widomaker.com> <1082179726.3012.7.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <20040417175538.GD2062@widomaker.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <1082228137.2580.21.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 11:55:37 -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 599 Lines: 15 On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 10:55, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote: > Usually, eliminating redundant writes in your application is a better > optimization than relying on the OS to do it for you. Fine. As long as you can convince all the other people sharing the same page cache to do so too. We're not talking about single applications here... Cheers, Trond - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/