From: phcoder <phcoder@gmail.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dynamic cache allocation
Date: Sun, 08 Mar 2009 17:26:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B3F19F.2010103@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49B3C96B.1050208@nic.fi>
Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote:
> phcoder wrote:
>> Hello. Discussing with Robert Millan and Bean on IRC we noticed that
>> disk cache index is statically allocated. Here is a proposal to change
>> it to dynamic allocation proportional to the size of available memory.
>
> And the gain is ?
Faster booting if extensive directory scanning is needed to load OS
(applies to xnu)
>
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Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-08 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-07 22:54 [PATCH] dynamic cache allocation phcoder
2009-03-08 12:43 ` Robert Millan
2009-03-08 12:55 ` phcoder
2009-03-08 13:34 ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2009-03-08 16:26 ` phcoder [this message]
2009-03-08 21:32 ` phcoder
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