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Date:      Sun, 10 May 1998 09:33:11 +0900 (JST)
From:      Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>
To:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Soft update code looking very stable 
Message-ID:  <Pine.SV4.3.95.980510092911.16845D-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp>
In-Reply-To: <199805090321.UAA04145@rah.star-gate.com>

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On Fri, 8 May 1998, Amancio Hasty wrote:

> Current version does not need the "Hasty Load" which I stumble by accident
> besides the obvious panic a side effect of such test is that soft updates
> used to go hog-wild with memory -- Kirk devised a clever way to prevent
> soft updates from eating up all your memory during a "Hasty Load".

The code had a backoff mechanism before, I'll have to do a diff to see
what changed.

Regards,


Mike


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