GNU bug report logs - #15578
Parameter -d or --direct to open files with flag O_DIRECT?

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Kyle Sallee <kyle.sallee <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 23:21:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>

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From: Kyle Sallee <kyle.sallee <at> gmail.com>
To: 15578 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15578: Parameter -d or --direct to open files with flag O_DIRECT?
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 16:18:05 -0700

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Please consider the attached gzipped patch file.
It provides additional parameters for cat.
The additional parameter allows cat to open files and read content
without storing the content in the kernel's block cache.

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[coreutils-8.21-O_DIRECT-cat.patch.gz (application/x-gzip, attachment)]
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