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From: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: keithp@keithp.com, eric@anholt.net, hugh@veritas.com,
	hch@infradead.org, airlied@linux.ie, jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org,
	thomas@tungstengraphics.com, dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] mm: pageable memory allocator (for DRM-GEM?)
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:16:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1222323419.4343.201.camel@koto.keithp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080925030738.GD4401@wotan.suse.de>

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On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 05:07 +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:

> That might be the cleanest logical way to do it actually. But for the moment
> I'm happy not to pull tmpfs apart :) Even if it seems like the wrong way
> around, at least it is insulated to within mm/

Sure; no sense changing that before we've gotten some experience with
the new API anyway. Would we consider modifying sysv IPC as well? It
currently uses the shmem_file_setup function although it lives a long
ways from mm...

-- 
keith.packard@intel.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-25  6:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-23  9:10 Nick Piggin
2008-09-23 10:21 ` Thomas Hellström
2008-09-23 11:31   ` Jerome Glisse
2008-09-23 13:18     ` Christoph Lameter
2008-09-25  0:18   ` Nick Piggin
2008-09-25  7:19     ` Thomas Hellström
2008-09-25 14:38       ` Keith Packard
2008-09-25 15:39         ` Thomas Hellström
2008-09-25 22:41           ` Dave Airlie
2008-09-23 15:50 ` Keith Packard
2008-09-23 18:29   ` Jerome Glisse
2008-09-25  0:30   ` Nick Piggin
2008-09-25  1:20     ` Keith Packard
2008-09-25  2:30       ` Nick Piggin
2008-09-25  2:43         ` Keith Packard
2008-09-25  3:07           ` Nick Piggin
2008-09-25  6:16             ` Keith Packard [this message]
2008-09-25  8:45 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2008-09-30  1:10 ` Eric Anholt
2008-10-02 17:15   ` Jesse Barnes
2008-10-03  5:17     ` Keith Packard
2008-10-03  6:40       ` Nick Piggin
2008-09-23  9:10 Nick Piggin

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