There's a new system call sys_readhead() which may provide what you
want.
A simple alternative is to just cat each file, one at a time
onto /dev/null before the application starts up.
> I've tried to alter /proc/sys/vm/(min|max)-readahead, but it doesn't have
> any effect...
>
Yup. We covered that in the other thread.
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