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diff --git a/docs/htmldocs/manpages/vfs_readahead.8.html b/docs/htmldocs/manpages/vfs_readahead.8.html deleted file mode 100644 index 96c8d73fe5..0000000000 --- a/docs/htmldocs/manpages/vfs_readahead.8.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@ -<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"><title>vfs_readahead</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../samba.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.2"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="refentry" title="vfs_readahead"><a name="vfs_readahead.8"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>vfs_readahead — pre-load the kernel buffer cache</p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv" title="Synopsis"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="literal">vfs objects = readahead</code></p></div></div><div class="refsect1" title="DESCRIPTION"><a name="id266340"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>This VFS module is part of the - <a class="citerefentry" href="samba.7.html"><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">samba</span>(7)</span></a> suite.</p><p>This <code class="literal">vfs_readahead</code> VFS module detects - read requests at multiples of a given offset (hex 0x80000 by - default) and then tells the kernel via either the readahead - system call (on Linux) or the posix_fadvise system call to - pre-fetch this data into the buffer cache.</p><p>This module is useful for Windows Vista clients reading - data using the Windows Explorer program, which asynchronously - does multiple file read requests at offset boundaries of 0x80000 - bytes.</p><p>The offset multiple used is given by the readahead:offset - option, which defaults to 0x80000.</p><p>The size of the disk read operations performed - by <code class="literal">vfs_readahead</code> is determined by the - readahead:length option. By default this is set to the - same value as the readahead:offset option and if not - set explicitly will use the current value of - readahead:offset.</p><p>This module is stackable.</p></div><div class="refsect1" title="OPTIONS"><a name="id266848"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2><div class="variablelist"><p>The following suffixes may be applied to BYTES:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p><code class="literal">K</code> - BYTES is a number of kilobytes</p></li><li class="listitem"><p><code class="literal">M</code> - BYTES is a number of megabytes</p></li><li class="listitem"><p><code class="literal">G</code> - BYTES is a number of gigabytes</p></li></ul></div><dl><dt><span class="term">readahead:offset = BYTES</span></dt><dd><p>The offset multiple that causes readahead to be - requested of the kernel buffer cache.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">readahead:length = BYTES</span></dt><dd><p>The number of bytes requested to be - read into the kernel buffer cache on each - readahead call.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" title="EXAMPLES"><a name="id265717"></a><h2>EXAMPLES</h2><pre class="programlisting"> - <em class="parameter"><code>[hypothetical]</code></em> - <a class="link" href="smb.conf.5.html#VFSOBJECTS" target="_top">vfs objects = readahead</a> -</pre></div><div class="refsect1" title="VERSION"><a name="id265847"></a><h2>VERSION</h2><p>This man page is correct for version 3.0.25 of the Samba suite. - </p></div><div class="refsect1" title="AUTHOR"><a name="id265856"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2><p>The original Samba software and related utilities - were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed - by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar - to the way the Linux kernel is developed.</p></div></div></body></html> |