From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Aug 15 15:36:00 1996 Return-Path: owner-stable Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA00844 for stable-outgoing; Thu, 15 Aug 1996 15:36:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rocky.mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id PAA00835 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 1996 15:35:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from nate@localhost) by rocky.mt.sri.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA03483; Thu, 15 Aug 1996 16:35:38 -0600 (MDT) Date: Thu, 15 Aug 1996 16:35:38 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199608152235.QAA03483@rocky.mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: John Polstra , davidg@freefall.freebsd.org, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern vfs_subr.c In-Reply-To: <25863.840147126@time.cdrom.com> References: <199608152202.PAA26974@austin.polstra.com> <25863.840147126@time.cdrom.com> Sender: owner-stable@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Speaking of which, what do folks think about shutting down sup access > to -stable and forcing a move towards CTM and CVSup for -stablefolk? > > It's *very* wasteful to have all those supfilesrv process's scanning > the entire source tree for what are, at most, a couple of changes a > week, not to mention the overhead of cvs updating the checked out > version of -stable for sup on freefall. CVSup using checkout mode could easily be at least as compute bound as sup in checkout mode if it has to stat all the files everytime (which SUP with supscan running does only once), but John would be better suited to answer with the details. Nate