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Subject: Re: [9front] cfs, aan and network recommendations
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it is only done with filesystems, with other synthetic files we cannot seek=
.

http://git.9front.org/plan9front/plan9front/6617c63a374f7211b41252d3957e8a8=
9061b8a49/commit.html

later it got changed to only apply to disk-filesystems, can't find
that commit right now

On 11/18/21, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:
>
> i am interested, where is the readahead? in cwfs, in the 9p kernel? in
> page(1)?
>
> -Steve
>
>
> On 18 Nov 2021, at 10:12 am, hiro <23hiro@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> =EF=BB=BF
>>
>> However, when reading static files like pdfs and images (big filesize to
>> protocol ratio) it's really a benefit.
>>
>
> i doubt that, we have readahead, so unless you're bandwidth limited
> the 9p latency shouldn't matter. that is when the mountpoint that
> supplies the file is cwfs and it didn't get re-exported by something
> else...
>