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Add option to hint MADV_WILLNEED to kernel #10155

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@e-dard e-dard commented Aug 3, 2018

Backport of #10152.

e-dard added 2 commits August 3, 2018 19:00
This PR adds a configuration option that can be used to inform the
kernel that we intent to page in much of the TSM files.

This madvise value has been problematic in the past when its been set,
so this option defaults to off. It may be useful to some users with slow
disks.
@e-dard e-dard added this to the 1.6.1 milestone Aug 3, 2018
@e-dard e-dard requested a review from zeebo August 3, 2018 18:28
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@e-dard e-dard merged commit 4ca4b54 into 1.6 Aug 3, 2018
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