From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 26 03:43:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A680E16A4B3 for ; Fri, 26 Sep 2003 03:43:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cube.gelatinous.com (dsl081-068-105.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.68.105]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 133EF43FE3 for ; Fri, 26 Sep 2003 03:43:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from aaron@mutex.org) Received: (qmail 557 invoked by uid 1000); 26 Sep 2003 10:43:47 -0000 Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 03:43:46 -0700 From: Aaron Smith To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030926104346.GY615@gelatinous.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: predictive prefetching X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 10:43:52 -0000 Kroeger's Predictive Prefetching paper: http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/full_papers/kroeger/kroeger_html/index.html I'm assuming a lot of people saw this talk at USENIX. These are pretty interesting results; has anyone considered working on supporting this in FreeBSD? I'm interested in doing so, please drop me a note if you have comments or ideas on the best approach. --Aaron