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Date:      Wed, 16 Apr 1997 08:51:43 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Brian Tao <taob@nbc.netcom.ca>
To:        "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Doing the FreeBSD tightrope walk.
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.95.970416084848.12504E-100000@tor-adm1.nbc.netcom.ca>
In-Reply-To: <199704160200.VAA01268@dyson.iquest.net>

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On Tue, 15 Apr 1997, John S. Dyson wrote in freebsd-hackers:
>
> So we were wrong :-).  I always hated the bounce buffer support that
> I wrote -- and would have done it better again.  But darn'it I don't
> think that there are many jobs for bounce-buffer writers :-).

    Well, there's a lot of talk about removal of stack execution in
Linux and how gcc trampoline code gets around it.  You'd be an expert.  ;-)

"Tightropes, trampolines, bounce buffers, oh my..."
-- 
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@netcom.ca)
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"




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