From owner-cvs-all Tue Jan 22 17:12:16 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from updraft.jp.freebsd.org (updraft.jp.FreeBSD.ORG [210.157.158.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA5AD37B422; Tue, 22 Jan 2002 17:12:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by updraft.jp.freebsd.org (8.11.6+3.4W/8.11.3) with ESMTP/inet id g0N1Bxb74964; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 10:12:01 +0900 (JST) (envelope-from matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org) In-Reply-To: <20020122.123009.119858796.imp@village.org> References: <1011697733.442.0.camel@ratchet.jeamland.net> <20020122.123009.119858796.imp@village.org> X-User-Agent: Mew/1.94.2 XEmacs/21.5 (alfalfa) X-FaceAnim: (-O_O-)(O_O- )(_O- )(O- )(- -)( -O)( -O_)( -O_O)(-O_O-) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Dispatcher: imput version 20000228(IM140) Lines: 16 From: Makoto Matsushita To: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ufs/ffs ffs_alloc.c ffs_extern.h ffs_softdep.c Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 10:11:56 +0900 Message-Id: <20020123101156N.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Trimming To:/Cc: list... imp> Because softupdates are useless on systems that have low/no update imp> rates and the extra memory that the softupdates code can be reclaimed imp> by turning off the option. And without supporting non-softupdate case, We can't build BOOTMFS kernel which is for the boot floppy. Don't forget that floppy's size is limited :-) -- - Makoto `MAR' Matsushita To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message