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Linux System Programming: Advanced File I/O

Overview This white paper looks at the more advanced I/O system calls that Linux provides. The paper concludes with a discussion of performance considerations and the kernel's I/O subsystems. It discusses various facets of advanced I/O, from the more-powerful-but-more-complex I/O system calls to optimization techniques and the dreaded performance-sucking disk seek.

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PublisherO'Reilly Media File FormatPDF
Date PublishedSeptember 2007
FormatBook chapters   
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