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authorasmodai <asmodai@FreeBSD.org>2002-04-30 14:56:44 +0000
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Document the zone allocator is now a slab allocator.
Show Jeff's work and your's truly manual page updates.
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.Sh HISTORY
The zone allocator first appeared in
.Fx 3.0 .
+It was radically changed in
+.Fx 5.0
+to function as a slab allocator.
.Sh AUTHORS
.An -nosplit
The zone allocator was written by
.An John S. Dyson .
+The zone allocator was rewritten in large parts by
+.An Jeff Roberson Aq jeff@FreeBSD.org
+to function as a slab allocator.
.Pp
This manual page was written by
.An Dag-Erling Co\(:idan Sm\(/orgrav Aq des@FreeBSD.org .
+Changes for UMA by
+.An Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven Aq asmodai@FreeBSD.org .
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