6.0R todo list - hash sizes

Chris racerx at makeworld.com
Sat Oct 1 08:50:35 PDT 2005


Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 10:53:58AM +0200, Divacky Roman wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>scottl@ removed:
>>    <td>Nullfs (and perhaps other filesystems) use an absurdly small
>>     hash size that causes significant performance penalties.</td>
>>
>>this item from 6.0R todo list. How was this solved? I didnt see any commits
>>to enlarge the hash values. Its still the same... why it was removed then?
> 
> 
> It was an incorrect suggestion on my part - it turns out this was not
> the cause of the performance penalties, and Jeff fixed them long ago.
> 
> Kris
> 

Somewhat off topic - what's the status of 6.0? The info on
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.0R/schedule.html
Has not been updated in some time and we're still on Beta5

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Chris

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