From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2003 11:54:31 -0700 From: William Lee Irwin III Subject: Re: What to expect with the 2.6 VM Message-ID: <20030703185431.GQ26348@holomorphy.com> References: <20030702220246.GS23578@dualathlon.random> <20030702221551.GH26348@holomorphy.com> <20030702222641.GU23578@dualathlon.random> <20030702231122.GI26348@holomorphy.com> <20030702233014.GW23578@dualathlon.random> <20030702235540.GK26348@holomorphy.com> <20030703113144.GY23578@dualathlon.random> <20030703114626.GP26348@holomorphy.com> <20030703125839.GZ23578@dualathlon.random> <20030703184825.GA17090@mail.jlokier.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030703184825.GA17090@mail.jlokier.co.uk> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Jamie Lokier Cc: Andrea Arcangeli , "Martin J. Bligh" , Mel Gorman , Linux Memory Management List , Linux Kernel Mailing List List-ID: Andrea Arcangeli wrote: >> but I didn't hear any emulator developer ask for this feature yet On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 07:48:25PM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote: > No, but there was a meek request to get writable/read-only protection > working with remap_file_pages, so that a garbage collector can change > protection on individual pages without requiring O(nr_pages) vmas. > Perhaps that should have nothing to do with remap_file_pages, though. I call that application #2. -- wli -- 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: aart@kvack.org