[Info-vax] VMS Enhancement request: setfilenomove.com
Stephen Hoffman
seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
Fri Jul 12 18:43:35 EDT 2019
On 2019-07-11 02:03:52 +0000, Robert A. Brooks said:
> Andy Goldstein and I had a short discussion today about the list of
> files that setfilenomove.com attempts to work on. It's an incomplete
> list of execlets and device drivers, and we're not sure why all those
> files are in there to begin with.
Obviously and IIRC, it was for the files that were (once) opened via
PFS and LBN; that didn't have an XQP I/O channel open. Which meant a
defragger wouldn't detect an open I/O channel, and might then move the
file.
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