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Date:      Fri, 14 Apr 1995 12:30:30 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        gpalmer@freefall.cdrom.com (Gary Palmer)
Cc:        hsu@cs.hut.fi, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: mmap bugs gone yet?
Message-ID:  <199504141030.MAA18746@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <11077.797848925@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Gary Palmer" at Apr 14, 95 01:42:05 am

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As Gary Palmer wrote:
> 
> In message <199504140359.GAA27301@shadows.cs.hut.fi>, Heikki Suonsivu writes:
> >Have mmap bugs been eliminated yet, ie. could it be safe to turn MMAP
> >option in INND on?
> 
> Not AFAIK. If the port is updated (in ports/news/inn), then it'll be
> safe to use.

With the merged VM/buffer cache, i doubt it will buy too much to mmap
the files at all.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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