From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail203.messagelabs.com (mail203.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.243]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C80B6B01F1 for ; Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:05:45 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFCv4 0/6] The Contiguous Memory Allocator framework From: Peter Zijlstra In-Reply-To: References: <1282310110.2605.976.camel@laptop> <20100825155814.25c783c7.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20100825173125.0855a6b0@bike.lwn.net> <1282810811.1975.246.camel@laptop> <1282817160.1975.476.camel@laptop> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:05:32 +0200 Message-ID: <1282820732.1975.606.camel@laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Minchan Kim Cc: Jonathan Corbet , Andrew Morton , Michal Nazarewicz , linux-mm@kvack.org, Daniel Walker , FUJITA Tomonori , Hans Verkuil , Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk , Kyungmin Park , Marek Szyprowski , Mark Brown , Pawel Osciak , Russell King , Zach Pfeffer , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, Mel Gorman List-ID: Even more offtopic ;-) On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 19:21 +0900, Minchan Kim wrote: > I agree highmem isn't a gorgeous. But my desktop isn't real machine? > Important thing is that we already have a highmem and many guys > include you(kmap stacking patch :))try to improve highmem problems. :) I have exactly 0 machines in daily use that use highmem, I had to test that kmap stuff in a 32bit qemu. Sadly some hardware folks still think its a sane thing to do, like ARM announcing 40bit PAE, I mean really?! At least AMD announced a 64bit tiny-chip and hopefully Intel Atom will soon be all 64bit too (please?!). -- 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