Free the whole range rather than bits
Free the whole range rather than bits
Posted Jun 21, 2014 9:22 UTC (Sat) by niner (guest, #26151)In reply to: Free the whole range rather than bits by epa
Parent article: The volatile volatile ranges patch set
A a bit less simple web cache on the other hand should be able to handle a JPEG with a page missing in the middle. It either can load the page from the disk cache or request the missing range from the web server. No need to download the ranges it still has.
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