Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 03:14:06 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org> To: Eduardo Morras <nec556@retena.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: memory pool, rfc Message-ID: <20071101011406.GA51988@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <4727F543000944E9@> References: <4727F543000944E9@>
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--r5Pyd7+fXNt84Ff3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On 2007-11-01 02:06, Eduardo Morras <nec556@retena.com> wrote: > At 01:38 01/11/2007, you wrote: >> This is a 'general' questions list, with a fairly high level of traffic. >> Many FreeBSD committers and team affiliates are subscribed, but there >> are still a lot of knowledgeable people who are respected team members, >> but are *not* subcribed here. >> >> Maybe in a more appropriate list you can get a greater amount of >> visibility with people who can help your contributions to be integrated >> with the main source code tree of FreeBSD. > > Understood > >> > I think that in this list are FreeBSD *gurus*/hacks too which could >> > say a "try it" or a "are you crazy?" answer. If other developers >> > thinks that they need my rfc i'll add my code to FreeBSD. >> >> It's hard to tell in advance, without actually *seeing* something in the >> form of a proposal, or at least an implementation. >> ..... >> testing process of the source integration, and so on. >> >> This means that the next reasonable step would be to make available at >> least a proposal or source patch, and post it to one of the developer >> lists of FreeBSD. The freebsd-hackers list would be nice. > > I can prepare a malloc-like pilot implementation and detailed paper. That would be fantastic! >> It doesn't sound like a productive use of everyone's time, unless we >> have a solid plan for a better zlib replacement in place :-) > > You can check http://www.maximumcompression.com/index.html and > http://cs.fit.edu/~mmahoney/compression/text.html for the state of the > art lossless compressors. I will, thanks for the references; they look interesting :) --r5Pyd7+fXNt84Ff3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHKShe1g+UGjGGA7YRAs0xAJ0Tett+fNSgVA+jj53g1x1dgJ6t8ACgk1OK e45jA0eCjGzhp42vQcdmx1A= =N5Qc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --r5Pyd7+fXNt84Ff3--
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