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From: "Joshua Hudson" <joshudson@gmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Idea about a disc backed ram filesystem
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 15:39:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bda6d13a0606081539h1f240acbrf97ea5a47925e701@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200606082151.k58LpTq7007519@laptop11.inf.utfsm.cl>

This just *screams* block-layer. If anybody feels up to it,
try making a modified loopback device that implements
an independent, fixed-size write-through cache using vmalloc and such.

I have a hunch it won't really improve performance much.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-08 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Sash_lkl@linuxhowtos.org>
2006-06-08 20:33 ` Sascha Nitsch
2006-06-08 20:43   ` Lennart Sorensen
2006-06-08 21:12     ` Sash
2006-06-09 10:45       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-06-08 21:51   ` Horst von Brand
2006-06-08 22:39     ` Joshua Hudson [this message]
2006-06-08 22:48   ` Matheus Izvekov
2006-06-08 23:40     ` Måns Rullgård
2006-06-09  1:01       ` Matheus Izvekov
2006-06-09  8:52         ` Måns Rullgård
2006-06-09  2:17     ` Horst von Brand
2006-06-09  4:59       ` Matheus Izvekov
2006-06-09 13:43         ` Horst von Brand
2006-06-09 15:07           ` Matheus Izvekov
2006-06-09 18:43             ` Lee Revell
2006-06-09 19:27               ` Matheus Izvekov
2006-06-09 19:31                 ` Lee Revell
2006-06-09 19:43                   ` Matheus Izvekov
2006-06-09 20:03                     ` Lee Revell
2006-06-09 21:23                       ` Matheus Izvekov
2006-06-09 23:37             ` Horst von Brand
2006-06-09  6:33   ` Andi Kleen

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