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Date:      Mon, 07 Apr 1997 11:25:56 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@freefall.freebsd.org>
Cc:        CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-sys@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  src/sys/i386/include cpu.h src/sys/kern init_main.c kern_exit.c kern_fork.c src/sys/sys proc.h src/sys/i386/i386 exception.s genassym.c locore.s machdep.c pmap.c swtch.s symbols.raw trap.c vm_machdep.c src/sys/vm vm_extern.h vm_glue.c vm_map.c vm_map.h
Message-ID:  <33493C34.167EB0E7@whistle.com>
References:  <199704070716.AAA27557@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Peter Wemm wrote:

>   The biggie: Get rid of the UPAGES from the top of the per-process address
>   space. (!)


YAY!!!!!


role on rfork() pthreads!!!


>   Now that the UPAGES (pcb and kernel stack) are out of user space, make
>   rfork(..RFMEM..) do what was intended by sharing the vmspace
>   entirely via reference counting rather than simply inheriting the mappings.


"and there was great celebration, and the people feated on 
aardvarks, and anchovies and sloths and...."
(or however the quote goes)



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