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Subject: Re: ksycoca corruption over NFS (Re: Bug#15720: Mounted home dirscause heavy NFS load)
From: David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date: 2000-11-22 21:12:23
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On Wednesday 22 November 2000 20:40, Alex Zepeda wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 10:08:33AM +0100, Stephan Kulow wrote:
>
> > > Yup. Maybe the mmap code should be turned off by default...
> > >
> > The mmap is the whole trick behind ksycoca. If you don't map the sycoca
> > database, you add a overhead of quite some KB to every app
>
> Well, FWIW the only issues I know of generally involve writing in some
> manner (usually appending) with mmap over NFS. Reading should be safe.
>
> *scratches head*
>
> I wonder if there's any way to disable writing w/ mmap...
We don't use mmap for writing, we use QDataStream over a QFile.
You're right. The problem has nothing to do with mmap, it's when writing that
some data became corrupted.
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