Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2000 11:59:54 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org> Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, Hidetoshi Shimokawa <simokawa@sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp>, vsilyaev@mindspring.com, dillon@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG, dbutter@wireless.net Subject: Re: VMware: Questions... Message-ID: <200001031959.LAA08461@apollo.backplane.com> References: <guido@gvr.org> <20000103192903.AEF531CA0@overcee.netplex.com.au> <20000103205143.A44784@gvr.gvr.org>
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:> that marked a vnode as unlinked in the filesystems and the syncer then took
:> special care to avoid msyncing them. Mine would have caught the case where
:> a file was mmaped first then unlinked and kept open. If the syncer could
:
:Which is better then mine.
:...
Well, yes and no. I'd rather not get *too* fancy because, if this
catches on, programs will start using the new flag anyway and we will
be left with a lot of cruft in the kernel source that nobody uses any
more.
:I just committed my patch. If you think yours is better, feel free to back mine
:out.
:
:-Guido
-Matt
Matthew Dillon
<dillon@backplane.com>
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