Re: FW: Filesystem gets a huge performance boost

[E.B. Dreger]

> Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 15:00:29 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Matt Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> WILL be a performance hit.  WILL introduce major bugs.  IS unnecessary,
> DOESN'T make any sense whatsoever, is at CROSS PURPOSES with goals
> already stated (not having any serious contention in the first place),
> REQUIRES massive changes to the code with not a chance in hell of 
> producing an equivalent performance improvement for the trouble.

What was the name of that network stack...

There was a net stack that spent significant amounts of effort creating
something asynchronous, with fancy preemption.  In the end, they trashed
the whole thing, because run-to-completion was faster.


Eddy

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