On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 03:24:30PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > >
> > > of course requests and position in file will be padded to 4 or 8kB
> >
> > I don't think this is possible.
> >
> > Which reminds me:
> > are block reads/writes  from/to disk devices cached in the buffer cache?
> 
> if r* device is used - no so i can use raw device for that.
> but this is not very easy to change partitioning every hour ;)
> 
> raw file access would be nice.

Why do you need this at all?


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