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Date:      Fri, 10 Mar 2000 12:46:14 +0200 (EET)
From:      Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>, W Gerald Hicks <jhix@mindspring.com>, giffunip@asme.org, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD Merger Announcement
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000310123350.13688N-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee>
In-Reply-To: <20000310030214.I14279@fw.wintelcom.net>

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On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> * Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> [000310 02:47] wrote:
> > 
> > What would be the opint of unifying UVM and FreeBSD VM, for example?
> 
> Actually, it could be a good thing, supposedly UVM offers a much
> nicer programming model which makes it much more flexible and
> FreeBSD's vm acutally has realized a unified vm/buffercache.
> 

What about a 'unified' interface to the VM? After all, how you access
something and what that thing is internally are different things. The
easiest would be to copy their interface. 

Terry has talked about similar things, but about file systems. 

> -Alfred
> 



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