Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 15:52:01 -0400 (EDT) From: <scanner@jurai.net> To: Anatoly Vorobey <mellon@pobox.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> Subject: Re: Proper uses for MFS? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005251550360.8800-100000@sasami.jurai.net> In-Reply-To: <20000525141623.D6776@sasami.jurai.net>
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On Thu, 25 May 2000, Anatoly Vorobey wrote: > and I've always wanted to ask: is that a necessary 'feature' of MFS's > architecture, or something which could possibly be fixed without > too much hard work? For instance, would it be possible to force > VM not to cache MFS pages, etc.? Not being an expert on MFS, I think the "problem" is that MFS was created before our VM and Buffer cache was merged. And once that happened MFS was never made to take advantage of that fact. ============================================================================= -Chris Watson (316) 326-3862 | FreeBSD Consultant, FreeBSD Geek Work: scanner@jurai.net | Open Systems Inc., Wellington, Kansas Home: scanner@deceptively.shady.org | http://open-systems.net ============================================================================= WINDOWS: "Where do you want to go today?" LINUX: "Where do you want to go tommorow?" BSD: "Are you guys coming or what?" ============================================================================= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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