From: Ben Pfaff Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 17:54:20 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Recommend integrating cache early. X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4c55ba4dc020ef50e1da664ac290c235f5845a7d;p=pintos-anon Recommend integrating cache early. --- diff --git a/doc/filesys.texi b/doc/filesys.texi index e0c1618..47b9e28 100644 --- a/doc/filesys.texi +++ b/doc/filesys.texi @@ -261,6 +261,11 @@ return to the process immediately. The read-ahead request for disk block 2 should be handled asynchronously, in the background. @end table +@strong{We recommend integrating the cache into your design early.} In +the past, many groups have tried to tack the cache onto a design late in +the design process. This is very difficult. These groups have often +turned in projects that failed most or all of the tests. + @node File System Synchronization @subsection Synchronization