On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 12:37:14PM -0800, Bryan Drewery wrote:
B> >   The new syscalls is a drop in replacement. No modifications are required
B> >   to applications. One can take nginx binary for stable/10 and run it
B> >   successfully on head. Although SF_NODISKIO lost its original sense, as 
now
B> >   sendfile doesn't block, and now means something completely different 
(tm),
B> >   using the new sendfile the old way is absolutely safe.
B> >   
B> >   Celebrates:      Netflix global launch!
B> >   Sponsored by:    Nginx, Inc.
B> >   Sponsored by:    Netflix
B> >   Relnotes:        yes
B> > 
B> > Modified:
B> >   head/lib/libc/sys/sendfile.2
B> >   head/sys/dev/ti/if_ti.c
B> >   head/sys/kern/uipc_mbuf.c
B> >   head/sys/kern/uipc_syscalls.c
B> >   head/sys/sys/mbuf.h
B> >   head/sys/sys/sf_buf.h
B> >   head/sys/sys/socket.h
B> >   head/usr.bin/netstat/mbuf.c
B> 
B> Why not merge the branch with full history?

This was already discussed in scope of other project branches, and decision
was that this idea is bad. I don't remember the details. May be subversion
experts will reply.

Anyway, I'm not going to delete the branch soon. Indeed, it has a lot of
interesting stories of success and failures in it :)

-- 
Totus tuus, Glebius.
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