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From: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: Bruno Diniz de Paula <diniz@cs.rutgers.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to bypass buffer caches?
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 00:36:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030213233642.GA4900@win.tue.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200302131820.h1DIKfFT007758@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>


> On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 12:51:19 EST, Bruno Diniz de Paula said:
> 
> > But what if "/dev/hda7" already has an ext2 fs set up. How am I supposed
> > to know which phisical blocks in the disk correspond to each of my files
> > in the ext2 mapping, that is, "/var/somefile" or "/usr/local/otherfile"?
> 
> The quick answer:  Don't do that. ;)

But if you insist, there is the FIBMAP ioctl.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-13 23:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-13 17:29 Bruno Diniz de Paula
2003-02-13 17:37 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-02-13 17:51   ` Bruno Diniz de Paula
2003-02-13 18:20     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-02-13 23:36       ` Andries Brouwer [this message]
2003-02-14  8:36 ` Helge Hafting

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