> i'll grant you this in implementation. the pool library's lock > in effect becomes plan 9's BLK. since the pool library is used > in the kernel and user space, a user space application gets hit > twice. i've been doing some full-tilt boogie testing with 2x10gbe > and even with 2 cores, the BLK^wpool lock is devastating.
what does BLK stand for? russ
