Subject: Re: Virtual Memory Subsystem
To: None <dyson@freebsd.org>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/26/1996 14:55:28
> I looked at the OpenBSD "fix", and was a "solution" that we specifically
> decided not to implement on FreeBSD 3yrs ago.  It is better than nothing
> though.  It is impossible to fix the problem unless at least a solution
> of the type that OpenBSD has implemented is put into place.  I disagree
> with the OpenBSD "fix", because it is sub optimal, but is certainly easier
> than the complete (and complex) fix that FreeBSD has implemented.

Well, we should also get the unified buffer cache (is that what you call it?)
sometime.. so it might be worthwile to do both changes at the same time(?).
I'm not trying to help in postponing the fixes, though.. :)

  -jm


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