[haiku-development] Re: Odd area allocation patterns by some kernel drivers

>  Well, in BSD it's certainly intentional. For Haiku, it's currently not

Would you mind elaborating as to why? :) I'm just wondering.

>  so nice, as the area management doesn't use the best possible
>  algorithms (besides needing a bit of memory for each area, but that
>  applies to both platforms).
>  I think for Firewire there is even an open bug report for this
>  behaviour, I didn't know the nforce driver was doing something similar.
>  I guess no one would mind if you'd fix that :-))
>

I can try :)

Regards,

Rene

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