On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 12:24:27AM -0500, Bill Fumerola wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:17:44AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > My doubt is whether mbuf's along with clusters will be used for large data sizes 
>like 65536 bytes?
> 
> No, for data that big we use vnodes. That way we can swap out in times of low
> memory. To really take advantage of this, use softupdates so the meta-data
> operations on the network buffers can be scheduled async.

It seemed like a legitimate and serious enough question, I'm not sure
what warranted this response.

Kris

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