Subject: Re: fdalloc() & select optimization
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/23/2000 11:01:56
On Thu, Mar 23, 2000 at 04:38:32PM +0100, PER4MANCE, J. Dolecek wrote:
> Hi,
> one of last Jason's commits (the fdremove addition) made me browse
> OpenBSD change log a bit and looks like they implemented work
> described on
> 
> http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/full_papers/banga/banga_html/banga.html
> 
> Seems interesting ... it would be good thing to have it in NetBSD, too.

Actually, it looks to me like they only did the fdalloc() part, skipping
the select() improvements that the paper suggests provide most of the
performance benefit.

-- 
Thor Lancelot Simon	                                      tls@rek.tjls.com
	"And where do all these highways go, now that we are free?"