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Diffstat (limited to 'share/doc/papers/newvm')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/doc/papers/newvm/1.t | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/doc/papers/newvm/a.t | 3 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/doc/papers/newvm/1.t b/share/doc/papers/newvm/1.t index 657fc2d420e8..c934b973c4ac 100644 --- a/share/doc/papers/newvm/1.t +++ b/share/doc/papers/newvm/1.t @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" @(#)1.t 5.1 (Berkeley) 4/16/91 +.\" $Id$ .\" .NH Motivations for a New Virtual Memory System @@ -156,7 +157,7 @@ be governed by the amount of physical memory. .PP Another effect of the current technology is that the latency and overhead associated with accessing the file system is considerably higher -since the access must be be over the network +since the access must be over the network rather than to a locally-attached disk. One use of the surplus memory would be to maintain a cache of recently used files; diff --git a/share/doc/papers/newvm/a.t b/share/doc/papers/newvm/a.t index 3b6213a73594..3472470da6fd 100644 --- a/share/doc/papers/newvm/a.t +++ b/share/doc/papers/newvm/a.t @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" @(#)a.t 5.1 (Berkeley) 4/16/91 +.\" $Id$ .\" .sp 2 .ne 2i @@ -200,7 +201,7 @@ value = mset(sem, wait) result int value; semaphore *sem; int wait; .DE \fIMset\fP indivisibly tests and sets the semaphore \fIsem\fP. -If the the previous value is zero, the process has acquired the lock +If the previous value is zero, the process has acquired the lock and \fImset\fP returns true immediately. Otherwise, if the \fIwait\fP flag is zero, failure is returned. |