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Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 13:33:00 -0700
From: Chad David <davidc@acns.ab.ca>
To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
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Subject: Re: the condvar stuff.
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On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 02:14:12PM -0600, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> 
> I hope to finish my slab allocator in the next couple of months
> this should collapse malloc and zalloc into a single subsystem.

If you are willing, I would be very interested in seeing what you
have done so far, and hearing about your design.  I'm holding a
Solaris kernel engineer hostage in my basement until the new year,
and it would be great to compare what you are doing with the changes
in the 5.9 allocator.

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Chad David        davidc@acns.ab.ca
ACNS Inc.         Calgary, Alberta Canada

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