Re: Kernel work update

2006-02-03 Thread hui
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 06:16:56PM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :Sun is playing nice with open-source at the moment, but will > :they continue to play nice when their stock price drops yet > :another 50% ? I dunno. I hope so. > > They've released the source under their creative commons lic

No kernel commits for the next few days

2006-02-03 Thread Matthew Dillon
I'm working on stage 1/2 of a major buffer cache overhaul. It involves modifying a lot of files so I would appreciate it if no commits were made to the kernel for the next couple of days. Stage 1 is to implement BIO chaining. This will significantly clean up VOP_STRATEGY and