From: Rik van Riel <H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl>
To: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@dcs.ed.ac.uk>
Cc: Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: Memory management. (fwd)
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 06:48:52 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980626064711.2529E-100000@mirkwood.dummy.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199806252108.WAA16230@dax.dcs.ed.ac.uk>
On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> [...]
>
> That's right --- it's the old problem of buffering writes through the
> buffer cache and reads through the page cache. Do you want me to reply
> to this to say we know about it?
I already did, and also said that we're working on it.
I even said that there probably would be patches in some
6 months, which is a bit pessimistic, considering the
fact that Eric wrote he has most of the code ready...
Rik.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-06-26 5:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-06-25 16:00 Rik van Riel
1998-06-25 21:08 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
1998-06-26 4:48 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
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