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Date:      Mon, 7 Nov 2011 12:01:33 -0800
From:      Xin LI <delphij@gmail.com>
To:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r227310 - head/sys/fs/tmpfs
Message-ID:  <CAGMYy3uNx79tybkr7n8OFDEF44hiEm8p74vaJ8APJHL-sLkEuA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201111071621.pA7GLob4087040@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201111071621.pA7GLob4087040@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Author: marcel
> Date: Mon Nov  7 16:21:50 2011
> New Revision: 227310
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/227310
>
> Log:
>  Don astbestos garment and remove the warning about TMPFS being experimental
>  -- highly experimental even. So far the closest to a bug in TMPFS that people
>  have gotten to relates to how ZFS can take away from the memory that TMPFS
>  needs. One can argue that such is not a bug in TMPFS. Irrespective, even if
>  there is a bug here and there in TMPFS, it's not in our own advantage to
>  scare people away from using TMPFS. I for one have been using it, even with
>  ZFS, very successfully.

Was the data corruption issue when mixing mmap/sendfile/read/writes
fixed already?  I haven't used tmpfs in such complicated environment
in my use (which works well) but I remember some complains about it...

Cheers,
-- 
Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> https://www.delphij.net/
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