Re: Linux max on shared buffers?

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
Cc: Curt Sampson <cjs(at)cynic(dot)net>, Glen Parker <glenebob(at)nwlink(dot)com>, Pg-General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Linux max on shared buffers?
Date: 2002-07-11 16:50:07
Message-ID: 3D2DB73F.5020807@joeconway.com
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Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> The other possibility would be to use mmap instead. That way you avoid the
> double buffering altogether. Do you have any ideas about that?
>

I ran across a link last night on the R list to the TPIE (Transparent
Parallel I/O Environment) project at Duke University. It looks
interesting and somewhat related to this thread:

http://www.cs.duke.edu/TPIE/

It is C++ and GPL'd, but there are links to some related papers.

Joe

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