Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2003 10:10:18 +0100 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: "Alan L. Cox" <alc@imimic.com> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Removal of ENABLE_VFS_IOOPT Message-ID: <6040.1046596218@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 01 Mar 2003 23:48:22 CST." <3E619B26.DF1E4FC7@imimic.com>
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In message <3E619B26.DF1E4FC7@imimic.com>, "Alan L. Cox" writes: >Before I begin work on vm_object locking, I'd like to remove >ENABLE_VFS_IOOPT from the kernel sources. ENABLE_VFS_IOOPT was a >work-in-progress by John Dyson to perform zero-copy file system I/O. >Unfortunately, it still has some unresolved issues, and no one has taken >an active interest in fixing them. > >For the record, both Matt Dillon and Tor Egge have stated in public or >private e-mail that they favor removing it. >Unless I hear an objection, I intend to remove it in a few days. Kill it! -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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