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From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Dipti Ranjan Tarai <dipti@innomedia.soft.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to read/write from/to the HD with out kernel cashing
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 19:02:51 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4562CECB.5000107@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4562CCB2.1030400@innomedia.soft.net>

Dipti Ranjan Tarai wrote:
> Hi all,
>       I am using fedora core -3 with kernel 2.6.10. I want to read/write 
> a sector from/to the HD with out kernel caching. Basically my aim is to 
> communicate directly with the ide drivers so that I can bypass the 
> kernel cache. Please give some idea regarding this.

man 2 open, then look for O_DIRECT.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-21 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-21  9:53 Dipti Ranjan Tarai
2006-11-21 10:02 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2006-11-21 10:05 ` Jesper Juhl

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