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| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 24 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | pcu-fadvise.1.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | pcu-mincore.1.txt | 4 |
4 files changed, 30 insertions, 21 deletions
@@ -4,19 +4,18 @@ Installing page cache utilities Dependencies ------------ -These utilities are dependent on the -[posix_fadvise(2)](http://linux.die.net/man/2/posix_fadvise) and -[mincore(2)](http://linux.die.net/man/2/mincore) syscalls. +These utilities are dependent on the [posix_fadvise(2)][1] and +[mincore(2)][2] system calls. -pcu-fadvise needs a kernel that supports the -[posix_fadvise(2)](http://linux.die.net/man/2/posix_fadvise) and syscall -and C library support. For GNU/Linux systems, this means you'll need a -kernel newer than 2.5.60 and the GNU C library 2.2 or later. +[pcu-fadvise(1)](pcu-fadvise.1.html) needs a kernel that supports the +[posix_fadvise(2)][1] and syscall and C library support. For GNU/Linux +systems, this means you'll need a kernel newer than 2.5.60 and the GNU C +library 2.2 or later. -pcu-mincore should work on most somewhat-modern UNIX/UNIX-like kernels -that support the [mincore(2)](http://linux.die.net/man/2/mincore) system -call. While the [mincore(2)](http://linux.die.net/man/2/mincore) system -call is not specified by current versions of POSIX, it is fairly common. +[pcu-mincore(1)](pcu-mincore.1.html) should work on most somewhat-modern +UNIX/UNIX-like kernels that support the [mincore(2)][2] system call. +While the [mincore(2)][2] system call is not specified by current +versions of POSIX, it is fairly common. Standard build tools such as a C compiler, GNU make, install are required. @@ -39,3 +38,6 @@ To install executables globally in /usr/local/bin: All pcu-* executables are relocatable and have no dependencies outside of the system C library and kernel support for the syscalls they need. + +[1]: http://opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/posix_fadvise.html +[2]: http://kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man2/mincore.2.html @@ -4,12 +4,10 @@ pcu - Page Cache Utilities This package contains command-line utilities for viewing/managing the kernel page cache. -* [pcu-fadvise(1)](pcu-fadvise.1.html) - runs - [posix_fadvise(2)](http://linux.die.net/man/2/posix_fadvise) +* [pcu-fadvise(1)](pcu-fadvise.1.html) - runs [posix_fadvise(2)][1] on given files -* [pcu-mincore(1)](pcu-fadvise.1.html) - shows the pages in the page cache - for given files via [mmap(2)](http://linux.die.net/man/2/mmap) and - [mincore(2)](http://linux.die.net/man/2/mincore) +* [pcu-mincore(1)](pcu-mincore.1.html) - shows the pages in the page cache + for given files via [mmap(2)][3] and [mincore(2)][2]. See manpages for the individual commands for more details. Neither command requires privileges other than read access to the files @@ -27,8 +25,9 @@ Contact Please direct all bug reports/questions/patches/comments to <pcu@librelist.com> Mailing list archives are available as gzipped mbox files at -<http://bogomips.org/pcu/archives/> in addition to the librelist.com-provided -Maildir archives at <http://librelist.com/archives/pcu/>. +<http://bogomips.org/pcu/archives/> in addition to the +[librelist.com](http://librelist.com)-provided Maildir archives at +<http://librelist.com/archives/pcu/>. Source ------ @@ -42,4 +41,8 @@ License pcu is 100% Free Software. Copyright Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> and contributors. It is covered under the [GNU General Public License, -version 2](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html). +version 2](http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html). + +[1]: http://opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/posix_fadvise.html +[2]: http://kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man2/mincore.2.html +[3]: http://opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/mmap.html diff --git a/pcu-fadvise.1.txt b/pcu-fadvise.1.txt index 6a0cd1c..f4bf0c7 100644 --- a/pcu-fadvise.1.txt +++ b/pcu-fadvise.1.txt @@ -50,8 +50,10 @@ Errors only. none # SEE ALSO -[`posix_fadvise`(2)](http://linux.die.net/man/2/posix_fadvise) +[`posix_fadvise`(2)][1] # BUGS None known. Email <pcu@librelist.com> if you find any. + +[1]: http://opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/posix_fadvise.html diff --git a/pcu-mincore.1.txt b/pcu-mincore.1.txt index db4f071..a3a8300 100644 --- a/pcu-mincore.1.txt +++ b/pcu-mincore.1.txt @@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ at a particular offset is cached in resident memory or not. none # SEE ALSO -[`mincore`(2)](http://linux.die.net/man/2/mincore) +[`mincore`(2)][2] # BUGS None known. Email <pcu@librelist.com> if you find any. + +[2]: http://kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man2/mincore.2.html |