Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 4 Mar 2000 09:06:03 -0600 (CST) | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: FIle IO Scatter/Gather. |
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On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Peter Zaitsev wrote: > Could you please tell me if there is (or planned) the sxatter/gather or > queue processing on file I/O level. > I mean the syscall there you pass an array of different requests which may > read or write data in different locations of file. Of couse this may be > implemented on user level but the in this case you lose the gain of requests > reordering and processing them in optimal sequence.
Not different locations in a file, but readv() and writev() are close...
Jeff
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