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Date:      Thu, 30 Oct 1997 19:37:37 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Adam David <adam@veda.is>
To:        phk@critter.freebsd.dk (Poul-Henning Kamp)
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: MFS ?
Message-ID:  <199710301937.TAA14160@veda.is>
In-Reply-To: <314.878228432@critter.freebsd.dk> from Poul-Henning Kamp at "Oct 30, 97 05:20:32 pm"

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> >What would happen if I tried to use MFS with it broken? Would it just not
> >run, or would it grow legs and stomp all over the place?
> 
> Have I missed a report on it being broken ?
> 
> --
> Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
> phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."

[from October 19th - 23rd]...

==== quote
Joao Carlos Mendes Luis said:
> #define quoting(John S. Dyson)
> // My first-cut attempt of fixing MFS only helped a little.  It is broken,
> // and please don't bother using it until I, PHK or someone else fixes it.
> // I am working on it right now.
>
> Talking about MFS remembered me about this.
>
> How hard would it be to implement Sun's tmpfs ?  It's lots more
> efficient in terms of memory use and speed than mfs.
>
I have been thinking about something like that (except more of a cross between
the two.)  Maybe I'll do something this week (I am ill.)

--
John
dyson@freebsd.org
==== unquote



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