Re: Re[2]: mbuf re-write(s), v 0.1

2000-06-29 Thread Bosko Milekic
On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Joe McGuckin wrote: > > What about a slab allocator > (e.g. http://www.cnds.jhu.edu/~jesus/418/SlabAllocator.pdf) > > Joe What's your motivation behind this recommendation? What you're essentially suggesting is a replacement for our kernel malloc(). Th

Re: Re[2]: mbuf re-write(s), v 0.1

2000-06-29 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Joe McGuckin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000629 15:23] wrote: > > What about a slab allocator > (e.g. http://www.cnds.jhu.edu/~jesus/418/SlabAllocator.pdf) Which completely fails to address the concepts behind mbufs. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd

Re[2]: mbuf re-write(s), v 0.1

2000-06-29 Thread Joe McGuckin
What about a slab allocator (e.g. http://www.cnds.jhu.edu/~jesus/418/SlabAllocator.pdf) Joe Bosko Milekic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, David Greenman wrote: > > >We used to do this in FreeBSD, but found that it was a bad idea for > > performance reasons. Freeing a