From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 30 16:33:11 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2986116A4CE for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:33:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx1.ibbsonline.com (mx1.ibbsonline.com [67.32.118.47]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A77043D4C for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:33:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from esmith@patmedia.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx1.ibbsonline.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 969C910C761 for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 19:37:46 -0500 (EST) Received: from mx1.ibbsonline.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mx1.ibbsonline.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 05432-07 for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 19:37:45 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.patmedia.net (mail.patmedia.net [67.32.118.35]) by mx1.ibbsonline.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4E1410C756 for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 19:37:45 -0500 (EST) Received: from patmedia.net (host-24-225-225-186.patmedia.net [24.225.225.186]) by mail.patmedia.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 619034C246 for ; Tue, 30 Dec 2003 19:29:50 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3FF2193F.1030602@patmedia.net> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 19:33:03 -0500 From: esmith User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5a (20031219) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ibbsonline.com X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 18:20:01 -0800 Subject: devices and buffer cache X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 00:33:11 -0000 If FreeBSD doesn't have block devices, do all devices have optional use of the buffer cache?