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Hai all i have one doubt in linux internals . in linux the block size is 1024 . i have one file the size is 3070 it takes 3 blocks. ...
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  1. 08-16-2005 #1
    bangalore
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    Linux internals

    Hai all
    i have one doubt in linux internals . in linux the block size is 1024 . i have one file the size is 3070 it takes 3 blocks. now i want read that file on that time the buffer cache how to get 3 blocks at a time . the read call contain any loop in internaly.



    can any one help me
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    That's very bad programming practice to assume the size of anything. You should make your routine flexible to any size...
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