On Thu, 25 May 2000, Anatoly Vorobey wrote:

> and I've always wanted to ask: is that a necessary 'feature' of MFS's
> architecture, or something which could possibly be fixed without
> too much hard work? For instance, would it be possible to force
> VM not to cache MFS pages, etc.?

Not being an expert on MFS, I think the "problem" is that MFS was created
before our VM and Buffer cache was merged. And once that happened MFS was
never made to take advantage of that fact.

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