Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC] - Some notions that I would like comments on | Date | Tue, 13 Jul 1999 15:49:05 -0300 | From | Jeff Dike <> |
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> This is done already and automatically -- it's called readahead.
I did point this out on my web page.
Read ahead is good for small buffers, but performance-sensitive apps that deal with lots of data are going to try to avoid small buffers.
Jeff
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