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Date:      Mon, 25 Feb 2002 09:54:29 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
Cc:        Seigo Tanimura <tanimura@r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, Seigo Tanimura <tanimura@nkth.carrots.uucp.r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
Subject:   Re: reclaiming v_data of free vnodes
Message-ID:  <200202251754.g1PHsTs50126@apollo.backplane.com>
References:  <200202231556.g1NFu9N9040749@silver.carrots.uucp.r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp> <200202242041.g1OKfXt95731@apollo.backplane.com> <200202250325.g1P3PVN9092431@silver.carrots.uucp.r.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp> <200202250444.g1P4i8X29005@apollo.backplane.com> <200202251437.g1PEb12R001419@bunko> <3C7A5D24.E11A6693@mindspring.com>

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:Seigo Tanimura wrote:
:> One question before increasing kern.vm.kmem.size: why does ffs not use
:> the zone allocator for inodes?
:
:It doesn't need to, so it doesn't.
:
:-- Terry

    I supose it could.  It doesn't for historical reasons and also probably
    because the size of an 'inode' depends on the filesystem.  How many new
    zones do you want to wind up with? 

						-Matt

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