Re: Where else would you put a database? (was: Re: PATCH: Raw device IO for 2.1.131)

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 15 Dec 1998 16:30:54 +0000 (GMT)


> The buffer cache and the low level btree/record management should be in the
> kernel. It's really hairy (and slow) to implement this for concurrent
> access in user space. A generic locking mechanism would be another candidate.

I do believe there was a FreeVMS project at one time...

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