Re: Replaying a list of blocks into the cache (BootCache)

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hi,

[ Sorry, I'm reading linux-kernel through the newsgroup, so my reply may
not contain the correct references, and may break the threading. ]

Shaun Jackman a écrit :

> This made me think of the OS X BootCache feature, which saves the list
> of disk  blocks accessed during the boot sequence and replays that
> list on the next boot. Is there anything like this in Linux?

This has been discussed 2 years ago on KernelTrap:
http://kerneltrap.org/node/2157

I don't know if there have been further developments in this area.

Sincerly,

Thomas
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