Re: async i/o via nfs?

From: Volker Hetzer <volker.hetzer_at_ieee.org>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 15:18:18 +0200
Message-ID: <bgtjir$l2t$1@news.fujitsu-siemens.com>

"Noons" <wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:3f323e18$0$10360$afc38c87_at_news.optusnet.com.au...
> No need. Async I/O is part and parcel of the standard
> unix System V stuff. I think many aeons ago, Ingres had
> a special driver they loaded into Unix to do async I/O
> themselves. Oracle had something similar for AIX.
> But that was before Unix itself fully supported it and
> is not needed/used nowadays.
> Look at file systems, ioctl. Do an apropos for "async".
> It varies with Unix systems. Might also work to do
> a search on google for the term, usually you get fairly
> good texts on anything Unix. Another thing is to look for
> it in IBM's AIX on-line doco: they have some good stuff there.
> HP has also some nice config stuff on it. And NCR used to
> have good info on it, but I'll be damned if I can find it
> anywhere!

Will definitely do.

Thanks a lot!!!
Volker Received on Thu Aug 07 2003 - 08:18:18 CDT