Cygwin Filesystem Performance degradation 1.7.5 vs 1.7.7, and methods for improving performance

[Eric Blake]

On 09/29/2010 09:10 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> But, anyway, if we were going to implement something like this, it wouldn't
> be with environment variables, it would be with the proposed api that Eric
> Blake has mentioned in the past.

That is the xstat API:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2010-09/msg00141.html

http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/browse_thread/thread/65f244ddf6829edf/4273489273fb9797?lnk=raot&pli=1

Which still doesn't appear to be in the latest Linux kernel.

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