From a558942eb922f7f547069fa55956cca25d0e38f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmPOF1rltm6jyLFzlT6r7RusTawBfIV0ds" Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 11:11:56 +0100 Subject: --- contributing/web_pages/news/moth_next.mdwn | 19 ++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'contributing') diff --git a/contributing/web_pages/news/moth_next.mdwn b/contributing/web_pages/news/moth_next.mdwn index 3614af8c..b23bfd56 100644 --- a/contributing/web_pages/news/moth_next.mdwn +++ b/contributing/web_pages/news/moth_next.mdwn @@ -27,17 +27,30 @@ else=" This month [hurd hacker] [item] -*IRC 2011-11-14* +**http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2011-11/msg00079.html** + +Bouju Alain submitted a patch to suport cpuinfo in the /proc interface + +**IRC 2011-11-14** rbraun committed the last patch to mplanetas branch of the slab allocator work, for integration. + Features: -22:30:39) braunr: there shouldn't be any noticeable difference with the master branch + +(22:30:39) braunr: there shouldn't be any noticeable difference with the master branch + (22:30:46) braunr: a bit less fragmentation + (22:30:55) braunr: more memory can be reclaimed by the VM system + (22:31:02) braunr: there are debugging features + (22:31:06) braunr: it's SMP ready + (22:31:15) braunr: and overall cleaner than the zone allocator + (22:31:31) braunr: although a bit slower on the free path (because of what's performed to reduce fragmentation) -22:32:42) braunr: but even "slower" here is completely negligible + +(22:32:42) braunr: but even "slower" here is completely negligible Also … -- cgit v1.2.3