Date: Thu, 05 Mar 1998 14:28:13 -0800 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr: bi-endian ffs available] Message-ID: <199803052228.OAA17356@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 05 Mar 1998 19:01:18 %2B0100." <19980305190118.29623@follo.net>
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>On Thu, Mar 05, 1998 at 10:58:40AM -0700, Nate Williams wrote: >> > Should we adopt this? >> >> > From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr> >> ... >> > I've made big progress in getting ffs read both big and little endian >> > file systems. A preliminary (but working :) version is available >> > at ftp.netbsd.org:/pub/incoming/bouyer/ffs_endian.diff.gz. >> >> Not if performance matters to you, which it does to me. > >I seem to remember about .5 percent performance loss being mentioned in >later messages. Not too terrible - it would at least be worthwhile to make >it a kernel option. I'd rather not obfuscate the code. -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the messagehome | help
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