Re: mmap() is slower than read() on SCSI/IDE on 2.0 and 2.1

Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Thu, 17 Dec 1998 12:54:18 GMT


Hi,

On Thu, 17 Dec 1998 01:27:05 +0100 (CET), Rik van Riel
<H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl> said:

> Once again, you seem to be forgetting about read-behind.

No, I'm ignoring read-behind. If people access data backwards then
tough. Real disks don't work that way.

--Stephen

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