[OpenAFS-devel] Refactoring the Solaris libafs code base

Jeffrey Altman jaltman@secure-endpoints.com
Sun, 31 Dec 2006 10:41:23 -0500


Matt Benjamin wrote:
> In some ways, this sounds attractive.  However, do you think this might
> make the Windows platform more complex (costly)  to support?
> 
> Matt

I have to write the kernel interfaces away in order to process the
requests.  The question is do we want to incur the overhead of the
IPC per request or not?  My goal is to make things as fast as possible.
Removing the IPC layer will be the final performance boost.

Jeffrey Altman