slow I/O (was: initialization problem)

[Raffaele Sena]

On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, Godmar Back wrote:

>  We know.
> Somebody needs to sit down and implement a mini-stdio (don't use the
> normal stdio as previously discussed on that list) that reads 8K or 
> something buffers at a time and then copies data from there.  This should 
> be a short exercise.  Patches are welcome!
> 
> 	- Godmar
> 

Godmar,
	is this the reason that pizza seems to have become awfully
	slow ? it was some time I wasn't using it, and now my ARM
	port takes a life to run the tests and all the time seems
	to be spent in compiling them.

-- Raffaele

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
raff at aromatic.com           (::)           http://www.aromatic.com/~raff/
                  http://www.aromatic.com/