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Date:      Thu, 28 Feb 2002 00:11:58 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Cc:        Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net>, arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Slab allocator update
Message-ID:  <20020228081158.GG80761@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0202272300590.4018-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
References:  <20020227234433.Y59764-100000@mail.chesapeake.net> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0202272300590.4018-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>

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* Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> [020227 23:20] wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Jeff Roberson wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 1) Fix the last lock order reversal.
> > 2) Fixup the statistics for uma and malloc.
> > 3) Convince people to test it.
> > 4) Commit.
> 
> Please try integrate it in such a form that both new and old can be
> compiled in with a config option. 
> (for a while)

With the default for the _new_ one switched over two days after
the initial commit so that Jeff doesn't get flooded with mail
about it as he works out the first couple of panics. :)

> if "yes", remove old system.
> if "no" figure out why.. keep old system or rewrite..

Sounds appropriate.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
 start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
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