01-23-2008
eh, ye tcp to ethernet... I wouldn't say I'm an expert or anything.
As regards to free pages - they may tend to stay available in the short term but they do eventually get reclaimed. I would agree it's not immediate though.
Thanks, I'll read your reference when I get my hands on the book!
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AIO(4) BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual AIO(4)
NAME
aio -- asynchronous I/O
SYNOPSIS
To link into the kernel:
options VFS_AIO
To load as a kernel loadable module:
kldload aio
DESCRIPTION
The aio facility provides system calls for asynchronous I/O. It is available both as a kernel option for static inclusion and as a dynamic
kernel module.
SEE ALSO
aio_cancel(2), aio_error(2), aio_read(2), aio_return(2), aio_suspend(2), aio_waitcomplete(2), aio_write(2), lio_listio(2), config(8),
kldload(8), kldunload(8)
HISTORY
The aio facility appeared as a kernel option in FreeBSD 3.0. The aio kernel module appeared in FreeBSD 5.0.
BSD
October 24, 2002 BSD