especially if people are making use of them, does anyone want mine? 

isildur

On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:

> On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Collin Baillie wrote:
> 
> > Seems you can use it purely as a cache between the OS and the disk drivers.
> > So this could be used for purposes other than NFS?
> 
>  Certainly it could -- it's just a linear chunk of memory that happens to
> be SRAM and battery-backed-up.  For example I use my module to keep a
> small filesystem useful for diagnostics -- I implemented a Linux driver as
> a Memory Technology Device (MTD), which means the board's memory is
> presented to a user as a character and a block device. 
> 
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