From owner-freebsd-chat Tue May 5 06:45:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA16731 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Tue, 5 May 1998 06:45:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mozart.canonware.com (canonware.com [206.184.206.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA16717; Tue, 5 May 1998 06:44:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jasone@canonware.com) Received: from localhost (jasone@localhost) by mozart.canonware.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) with SMTP id GAA18129; Tue, 5 May 1998 06:41:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jasone@canonware.com) X-Authentication-Warning: mozart.canonware.com: jasone owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 06:41:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Jason Evans To: "John S. Dyson" cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs NetBSD In-Reply-To: <199805050520.AAA03775@dyson.iquest.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 5 May 1998, John S. Dyson wrote: > We have had some interesting features in -current, but haven't been > enabled due to a lack of NEED right now, including zero copy IN/OUT > of the kernel (only out is implemented right now, but in is an equivalent > problem to solve, and will probably reserve that for AIO, due to API issues.) > This is fairly easy to do with our relatively clean VM code, where object > sharing and the like are natural capabilities. John, do you expect that AIO will make it into 3.0? What are the as yet unresolved issues with AIO? Jason (who really needs to install -current on a machine) Jason Evans Email: [jasone@canonware.com] Web: [http://www.canonware.com/~jasone] Home phone: [(650) 856-8204] Work phone: [(408) 774-8007] Quote: ["Invention is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration" - Thomas Edison] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message