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From: seventek@nntp.best.com (Caffiene Dependent)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: What good are extra vnodes?
Date: 26 Sep 1996 22:27:09 GMT
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As I wasoptimizing my kernel today I noticed an option in the LINT
configration allowing one to create extra vnodes.  What are they and why
would you want more(how many are there by default)?

Thanks..

seventek@best.com