From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Subject: Re: [patch] mm: pageable memory allocator (for DRM-GEM?) From: Keith Packard In-Reply-To: <20080925030738.GD4401@wotan.suse.de> References: <20080923091017.GB29718@wotan.suse.de> <1222185029.4873.157.camel@koto.keithp.com> <20080925003021.GC23494@wotan.suse.de> <1222305622.4343.166.camel@koto.keithp.com> <20080925023014.GB4401@wotan.suse.de> <1222310606.4343.174.camel@koto.keithp.com> <20080925030738.GD4401@wotan.suse.de> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-XqQhbIny+mHNIFULP/vz" Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:16:59 -0700 Message-Id: <1222323419.4343.201.camel@koto.keithp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Nick Piggin 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 Kernel Mailing List List-ID: --=-XqQhbIny+mHNIFULP/vz Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 mom= ent > 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... --=20 keith.packard@intel.com --=-XqQhbIny+mHNIFULP/vz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBI2yzbQp8BWwlsTdMRArGsAJ0QtSqtxjAHmD0Vkw9Gi/pl1DS1wQCff+gK 02jjeOhHWtzdb5ursF//qG4= =f9E+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-XqQhbIny+mHNIFULP/vz-- -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org