Date: Thu, 3 Oct 1996 18:10:24 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@render.com> To: dyson@freebsd.org Cc: karpen@ocean.campus.luth.se, bde@zeta.org.au, heo@cslsun10.sogang.ac.kr, freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nbuf in buffer cache Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.961003180945.10204T-100000@minnow.render.com> In-Reply-To: <199610031607.LAA00894@dyson.iquest.net>
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On Thu, 3 Oct 1996, John Dyson wrote: > > > > It would be nice if instead of marking the buffer for a later commit, the > > underlying pages could be marked instead. This would be tricky to fit > > into the existing vnode system though. > > > We can do that in the current vfs_bio, modulo some bugs. I probably > won't get to it until the NEXT big release -- my 2.2/3.0 plate is so full, > that it is spilling over (mixed metaphor, I think :-)). There's no rush. The performance within the buffer metaphor is fine most of the time. -- Doug Rabson, Microsoft RenderMorphics Ltd. Mail: dfr@render.com Phone: +44 171 734 3761 FAX: +44 171 734 6426
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