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Date:      Mon, 27 Jul 1998 13:07:05 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SMP kernels... how many processes can be in ? 
Message-ID:  <199807272007.NAA01087@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 27 Jul 1998 15:57:43 EDT." <199807271957.PAA14638@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> 

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> <<On Mon, 27 Jul 1998 11:36:05 -0700 (PDT), Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> said:
> 
> > 2/ sticking some 'MT_RIGHTS' or
> > 'MT_CONTROL' mbufs can be added on the head or end of the packet, and used
> > to hold this info. (encoded like tcp options.. 1 byte type, 1 byte len,
> > data.)
> 
> Gross! Please don't do this!  We have too much code that depends on
> mbuf chaining as it is!

Ok, so we know what's "bad".  Any suggestions on "less bad"?

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