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Re:Freqfs: In-memory filesystem cache for Rust by gpderetta on Friday October 01, 2021 @04:10PM (#28722895)
mmaps for read, explicit API for writing, a-la LMDB. Buggy readers can read inconsistent data but cannot corrupt the os.
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Re:Freqfs: In-memory filesystem cache for Rust by otterley on Friday October 01, 2021 @04:39PM (#28723181)
Corrupt the OS? How might that happen?
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Re:Freqfs: In-memory filesystem cache for Rust by gpderetta on Friday October 01, 2021 @06:30PM (#28724066)
Sorry, I meant the DB!
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