Re: Modular policy implementation, time for commit

On Sun, Jun 04, 2000, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
> I am now ready to commit the modular policy implementation. All
> filesystem drivers and policies are now tested and seems to function.
>
> Will be commited wednesday evening (7 june) unless someone objects to it
> prior to this. This is a speedup from my usual 10 days due to that I
> want us to be able to feature freeze 2.4 real soon now.
>
> Tested combinations in my limited testing environment:
>
> ufs/lru
> aufs/lru
> diskd/lru
> coss(/coss)
> ufs/heap LRU
> ufs/heap LFUDA
> ufs/heap GDSF
>
> I have not verified the LFUDA or GDSF properties but they seem to
> replace objects in a reasonable manner. Also no changes to the
> key/priority calculation have been made so if there are any problems
> with these two specific policies those problems are quite likely to
> exist in the current implementation as well.

Sweet. I'll test out the current modio branch, but I haven't got any
production heavy-use servers. I havent tested the COSS code lately
either. Go for it ..

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