[PATCH] hdparm utilizes shared memory for no good reason ?

Michael S. Zick mszick at morethan.org
Wed May 17 20:55:49 UTC 2006


On Wed May 17 2006 15:44, Paul Fox wrote:
> 
> (mainly, i guess i'm both bugged and amused by the incongruity of
> trying to minimize the number of Kbytes consumed by a program
> whose sole purpose is to manage storage device that don't come in
> sizes less than a gigabyte anymore.)
> 

Well, consider network storage appliances. 
Code in flash, zero hard drive until you supply one.

Mike
> paul



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