[TUHS] signals and blocked in I/O

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Tue Dec 5 10:49:28 AEST 2017


On Mon, 4 Dec 2017, Warner Losh wrote:

[ Swap files ]

> Pages are pages. The filesystem handles the details for the offset of 
> each one. There's no contiguous on disk requirement.

I've used at least one *ix OS that required it be both contiguous and 
pre-allocated; Slowaris?

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