16 May 2006 k   » (Journeyer)

Henrik Nordstrom pointed out the pread() and pwrite() syscalls which should be supported under Linux. This code now can either use the POSIX AIO calls or the Linux AUFS (user-space threads implementing disk IO) which use pread()/pwrite().

In short; it works, and it works fine.

The trouble now: how to rebuild the store index from disk during startup.

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