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Date:      Sun, 30 Oct 2011 11:05:19 +1100
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
To:        Lev Serebryakov <lev@serebryakov.spb.ru>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] fadvise(2) system call
Message-ID:  <CAJ-Vmo=D-b1SJ0WjJGGJ_WPK8FvE-fptDPRCGyMVhOm=FR8RYA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <458756137.20111030024046@serebryakov.spb.ru>
References:  <201110281426.00013.jhb@freebsd.org> <4EAB550E.3060603@FreeBSD.org> <458756137.20111030024046@serebryakov.spb.ru>

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2011/10/30 Lev Serebryakov <lev@serebryakov.spb.ru>:
> Hello, Doug.
> You wrote 29 =D0=BE=D0=BA=D1=82=D1=8F=D0=B1=D1=80=D1=8F 2011 =D0=B3., 5:2=
1:18:
>
>>> You can read the description of posix_fadvise() (which this implements)=
 here:
>> If you want a real-world consumer of posix_fadvise you can take a look
>> at net-p2p/libtorrent-rasterbar15. The code is ifdef'ed out for FreeBSD
>> because we don't have that yet, but it should be obvious how to
>> re-enable it. There are a few clients that use that lib, qbittorrent is
>> probably the most straightforward.
> =C2=A0net-p2p/transmission-daemon could be used, too. It shows very poor
> performance on UFS (90% in pread() call and 50% of wall time to
> saturate 40Mbit/s channel from fast disk) compared to Linux, where
> such interface exists.


... why? Squid/Lusca doesn't suffer that way.


Adrian



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