Subject: Re: OpenBSD's new ffs_dirpref() code
To: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@wasabisystems.com>
From: Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.yi.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 04/11/2001 07:10:15
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, Frank van der Linden wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 08:51:00PM -0300, Jared D. McNeill wrote:
> > Has anybody looked at this yet? I brought it into 1.5U (on an AMD K6-3
> > 450, 128MB of RAM) and am noticing huge speed improvements (shown below).
> > Does anybody have any plans on bringing this in? I can make up a patch if
> > anybody's interested.
> I think we should bring this in. Moreover, the softdep code is
> in bad need of an update, we lack several improvements that
> were made in FreeBSD (not counting the snapshot code).
>
> But.. someone needs to actually do that.

If nobody minds waiting 8 or 9 hours, I can clean up my code when I get
back from school and post it here.

Jared