From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 07:43:32 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] autoconf: Preliminary check for working mmap Message-ID: <7v1wqqkbbv.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <20060905062531.GA30496@spearce.org> Shawn Pearce writes: > I don't know if I've made this more complex than I really need to > but I've permitted multiple windows per pack. There is just one > LRU of all windows across all packs and a maximum amount of address > space to use for pack mappings. Least recently used window gets > tossed when we need a different window. This permits us to keep > say a window active on the front of a pack (near the commits) and > another different active window closer to the back (near the blobs). Sounds good. That is exactly what I was expecting it to be done.