[649] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: suggestion
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Thu Jul 21 18:10:57 1994
To: Matt Braun <mhbraun@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>, eichin@MIT.EDU ("Mark W. Eichin"),
mwhitson@MIT.EDU, linux-dev@MIT.EDU, netbsd-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of Thu, 21 Jul 94 18:05:47 -0400.
<199407212205.SAA18670@medic.MIT.EDU>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 94 18:10:17 EDT
From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
> As for Ted's comment about the AFS cache...since at this stage the cache will
> be in memory everytime someone reboots the machine it will have to resuck
> things over the link. Since many people turn their linux machines of
> regularly this is an issue.
FYI: While the current version of the cache manager is using a purely
memory cache, the hope is to develop a modified disk cache later this
summer. The first step is to get AFS working, serving files. The
next step is to make the disk cache, so we get persistency across
reboots.
-derek
