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Date:      Fri, 22 May 1998 13:39:52 +0900 (JST)
From:      Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>
To:        Karl Denninger <karl@mcs.net>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Explosion update on Softupdates - it is NOT CCD related
Message-ID:  <Pine.SV4.3.95.980522133740.17190B-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp>
In-Reply-To: <19980521145032.65465@mcs.net>

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On Thu, 21 May 1998, Karl Denninger wrote:

> Diablo uses mmap to read, and write to do writes to the spool files.  
> It also does a hell of a lot of flock()ing.

It would seem that a lot of flocking would defeat the purpose of
softupdates.  Or is it that softupdates defeats the purpose of flocking?

Regards,


Mike


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