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Date:      Wed, 2 Sep 1998 22:56:51 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Charles Youse <cyouse@artemis.syncom.net>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: VM question
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.980902225553.25736A-100000@artemis.syncom.net>
In-Reply-To: <199809030207.TAA05776@usr07.primenet.com>

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On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Terry Lambert wrote:

> To solve the first, you will have to invent a mechanism, whereby an
> application can be asked to free up "dirty" pages, which contain cached
> data that can be regenerated or otherwise recovered without keeping
> them, and to free allocated memory, defrag it, and sbrk the freed
> memory back to the system.

This sounds hauntingly similar to WIN32 WM_HIBERNATE messages (which, as
far as I know, are only used on CE devices).

Chuck Youse
cyouse@syncom.net



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