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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch
From: |
Robin Farine |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch |
Date: |
29 Sep 2003 22:40:49 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
>>>>> "Florian" == Florian Weimer <address@hidden> writes:
Florian> Hans Reiser once told me that they won't overwrite unused
Florian> disk space with zeros, even when it might become visible
Florian> using mmap() -- for performance reasons.
I don't follow you. What do mean by "unused disk space becoming
visible using mmap()"? mmap() applied to a regular file can only
access the area corresponding to the contents of the file, and thus it
cannot access unused disk space, no?
--
rnf
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, (continued)
- [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Miles Bader, 2003/09/27
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Tom Lord, 2003/09/27
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Tom Lord, 2003/09/27
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Momchil Velikov, 2003/09/28
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Tom Lord, 2003/09/28
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Samium Gromoff, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Miles Bader, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Tupshin Harper, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Robin Farine, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Florian Weimer, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch,
Robin Farine <=
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Florian Weimer, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Robin Farine, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Miles Bader, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Robin Farine, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Andrew Suffield, 2003/09/29
- [OT] psychofs (was: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch), Robin Farine, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, David Brown, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Andrew Suffield, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2003/09/29
- Re: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: give us a hand with arch, Charles Duffy, 2003/09/29