Subject: Re: Proposed new syscalls: pread and pwrite
To: None <jtc@cygnus.com>
From: Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/05/1995 00:56:25
> Being a performance junkie, I thought it would be interesting to
> provide those syscalls for NetBSD.  They were easy to implement, and
> my naive test program measured between 5-10% performance improvement.

They would probably have to go in the svr4 compat box anyway.
Are these part of the svr4 API or SunOS extensions, BTW?

-pk