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Date:      Mon, 23 Oct 2000 09:44:56 -0700
From:      Joseph Scott <joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu>
To:        Boris Popov <bp@butya.kz>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: smbfs-1.3.0 released
Message-ID:  <39F46B08.808132D2@owp.csus.edu>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10010200841510.13025-100000@lion.butya.kz>

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	When is this going to be brought into -current?


Boris Popov wrote:
> 
>         Hello,
> 
>         At first, I'm want to say 'thank you' for everybody who provided
> me with feedback on my work. So, here is a records from the HISTORY file
> for last two releases:
> 
> 20.10.2000      1.3.0
>     - Network IO engine significantly reworked. Now it uses kernel threads
>       to implement 'smbiod' process which handles network traffic for each VC.
>       Previous model were incapable to serve large number of mount points and
>       didn't work well with intensive IO operations performed on a different
>       files on the same mount point. Special care was taken on better
>       usage of MP systems.
>       Unfortunately, kernel threads aren't supported by FreeBSD 3.X and for
>       now it is excluded from the list of supported systems.
>     - Reduce overhead caused by using single hash table for each mount point.
> 
> 26.09.2000      1.2.8 (never released)
>     - More SMP related bugs are fixed.
>     - Make smbfs compatible with the Linux emulator.
>     - smbfs now known to work with IBM LanManager (special thanks to
>       Eugen Averin)
>     - Fix problem with files bigger than 2GB (reported by Lee McKenna)
>     - Please note that smbfs may not work properly with FreeBSD 3.X.
> 
>         New version can be downloaded from:
> ftp://ftp.butya.kz/pub/smbfs/smbfs.tar.gz
> 
> --
> Boris Popov
> http://www.butya.kz/~bp/
> 
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Joseph Scott
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