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From: "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com>
To: "Laurent Chavet" <lchavet@av.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: Is there a way to turn file caching off ?
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 21:56:29 -0700
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> Is there a way to turn file caching off, or at least limit its size ?
>
> Thanks,
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> Laurent Chavet

	What benefit do you think you would get by limiting its size? All that
would do is ensure you hit the cache thrashing point sooner.

	DS

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