From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 13:50:26 +0200 From: Andrea Arcangeli Subject: Re: [patch] generic nonlinear mappings, 2.5.44-mm2-D0 Message-ID: <20021023115026.GB30182@dualathlon.random> References: <20021023020534.GJ11242@dualathlon.random> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:19:23AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > theory (and i raised that possibility in the discussion), but i'd like to > see your patch first, because yet another vma tree is quite some > complexity and it further increases the size of the vma, which is not > quite a no-cost approach. it's not another vma tree, furthmore another vma tree indexed by the hole size wouldn't be able to defragment and it would find the best fit not the first fit on the left. Andrea -- 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/