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Subject: Re: Memory leak?
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej () nas ! nasa ! gov>
Date: 1999-11-18 18:43:55
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On 18 Nov 1999 09:47:17 -0800
Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org> wrote:
> Is there any reason vnodes are kept on a private free list, rather
> than being given back to the memory pool like ffsinodes are?
Yes, vnodes are lazily-reclaimed; things still reference them while
they're on the free list, and once they're pulled of to be re-used,
the reclaimation actually happens.
Don't worry; it's all good :-)
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
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