Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 08:35:31 +0900 (JST) From: Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: namei performance (was Re: FreeBSD vs. Linux 96 (my impressions)) Message-ID: <Pine.SV4.3.93.960911083019.9531A-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp> In-Reply-To: <199609101734.KAA03032@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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On Tue, 10 Sep 1996, Terry Lambert wrote: > > I like the pre-parsing of the pathname into components idea for all these > > reasons. Freeing the code from delimiter processing is definitely a win. > > I can't take credit; there's a lot of prior art for doing things this > way. Microsfot does things this way in Win95 and NT, and they were not > the first to do it (path cannonization). Microsoft, Japan Inc., and other successful organizations aren't caught up with the originality of ideas, neither should we. Anyway, I didn't mean to imply credit for the prior art, just for the idea of using it in this case. 8-) 8-) Regards, Mike Hancock
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