Removed prefetch whole file advise in the file access.

On all my linux PC (debian sid and lenny) it has really bad side effects,
mostly when seeking and at startup up (slow or even blocking), and makes
sshfs unusable.

diff --git a/modules/access/file.c b/modules/access/file.c
index d85cc7d5904ace8be81c7684fa6081641d6b16fe..fc4a3c66be9724c6a37559677ef2aca2740bac35 100644 (file)
--- a/modules/access/file.c
+++ b/modules/access/file.c
@@ -322,8 +322,6 @@ static ssize_t Read( access_t *p_access, uint8_t *p_buffer, size_t i_len )
             p_access->info.i_update |= INPUT_UPDATE_SIZE;
         }
 #endif
-        /* Pre-fetch until the end (within memory limits) */
-        posix_fadvise (fd, p_access->info.i_pos, 0, POSIX_FADV_WILLNEED);
     }
     return i_ret;
 }