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Date:      Thu, 11 Jul 2002 23:15:19 -0400
From:      Barney Wolff <barney@tp.databus.com>
To:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mbuf external buffer reference counters
Message-ID:  <20020711231519.A70046@tp.databus.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10207112229010.57545-100000@kronos.networkrichmond.com>; from kbyanc@posi.net on Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 10:34:46PM -0400
References:  <20020711220757.A2476@unixdaemons.com> <Pine.BSF.4.05.10207112229010.57545-100000@kronos.networkrichmond.com>

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Perhaps it might have something to do with disk sector size and
memory page size and BUFSIZ all being powers of 2?  :)

On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 10:34:46PM -0400, Kelly Yancey wrote:
> ... that for better or worse userland apps think that
> using power-of-2 write buffers will improve performance.

-- 
Barney Wolff
I never met a computer I didn't like.

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