I now have a coda server running on a private mapping with RVM.
To give a quick extract (with "debugging" messages) with some messages
misdding


14:06:03 New SrvLog started at Tue Nov 30 14:06:03 1999

...

14:06:03 Setting Rvm Truncate threshhold to 5.

rvm_map.c: Mapping anonymous
rvm_map.c: Mapping anonymous
rvm_map.c: Mapping anonymous
Partition /vicepa: inodes in use: 4161, total: 262144.

...

14:06:55 Starting SmonDaemon timer
14:06:55 File Server started Tue Nov 30 14:06:55 1999

For a startup time of 53 seconds (RVM data size, 266532, 133Mhz pentium ...)

AND 

15:19:28 New SrvLog started at Wed Dec  1 15:19:28 1999

...

15:19:28 Setting Rvm Truncate threshhold to 5.

rvm_map.c: Mapping private
rvm_map.c: Mapping private
rvm_map.c: Mapping private
Partition /vicepa: inodes in use: 4161, total: 262144.

...

15:19:58 Starting SmonDaemon timer
15:19:58 File Server started Wed Dec  1 15:19:58 1999

For a startup time of 30 seconds, Same RVM (had to use block device instead
of the raw device used for anonymous mapping.)


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