Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2011 10:20:34 +0100 (BST) From: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> To: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r222702 - head/sys/sys Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1106051019150.74164@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <4DEB3C32.9070709@freebsd.org> References: <201106042331.p54NVfC0030751@svn.freebsd.org> <4DEB3C32.9070709@freebsd.org>
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On Sun, 5 Jun 2011, Julian Elischer wrote: > hmm note that my stealing of 4 bits for FIB was supposed to go away for 8 > and beyond. We need to do an mbuf redesign.. at this stage, I guess it's a > project for 10. Indeed -- it would be nice not just to reclaim the FIB bits, but also to support more simultaneous FIBs. We still need to do a KBI analysis of mbuf for 9.0 across various architectures, but it would be pretty late to fix the FIB thing. On a redesign, clearly too late for that as well. I still hope we can get the variable size mbuf cluster in for 10 though. Robert
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