From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Nov 14 22:58:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA27582 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 14 Nov 1998 22:58:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles231.castles.com [208.214.165.231]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA27577 for ; Sat, 14 Nov 1998 22:58:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA10149; Sat, 14 Nov 1998 22:56:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199811150656.WAA10149@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Terry Lambert cc: grog@lemis.com (Greg Lehey), mike@smith.net.au, ticso@cicely.de, peter.jeremy@auss2.alcatel.com.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Vinum] Stupid benchmark: newfsstone In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 14 Nov 1998 23:49:45 GMT." <199811142349.QAA28317@usr02.primenet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 22:56:20 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I'll tell you what: anybody who wants, go and look at the request > > building code in /usr/src/lkm/vinum/request.c and rebuild it to > > perform the "aggregation" optimizations that Bernd wants, and I'll > > put it into the code. > > RAIDFrame was built as a research tool to allow people to test > out just such theories, with the minimum amount of code, and no > modification required to the framework in which the code runs. > > It's acutally the right tool for the job of testing these ideas > out. ... it was also imported into NetBSD on the 12th. What's most irritating is that the vast majority of the diffs between the original RAIDframe code and the version imported into the NetBSD tree are noise - formatting, prototypes, etc. The actual meat is pretty trivial, but it makes me wonder who actually reviewed the code, and what their criteria were... -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message