Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 19:37:41 -0500 From: Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: does madvise() have effect on mmap-ed regions? Message-ID: <200511181937.41380.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com>
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Would something like `fgrep --mmap' benefit from madvise-ing the kernel, that the mmap-ed region (the input file) will be used sequentionally (MADV_SEQUENTIONAL) and covering the already searched parts with MADV_DONTNEED|MADV_FREE? Thanks! -mi
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