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From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>
To: Michael Tuexen <tuexen@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: [CFT/CFR] machine independent sf_bufs
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On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 07:29:43PM +0200, Michael Tuexen wrote:
M> >  Sorry for top quoting, this is to annoy you :) I got zero
M> > replies on the below email during a week. I'd really appreciate
M> > testing on different platforms. Any takers?
M> OK, it works on an Raspberry pi running r269231 with your patch.
M> The only suspicious thing I observed was that the number of
M> 'requests for I/O initiated by sendfile' in netstat -m doesn't
M> always increase. I would expect that. However, I'm not sure if
M> this is ARM related (I would not think so) or is related to your
M> patch at all.

Thanks a lot, Michael!

The observation on number of I/Os is absolutely okay, since VM
cashes pages.


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