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From: Hirokazu Takahashi <taka@valinux.co.jp>
To: arjanv@redhat.com
Cc: iwamoto@valinux.co.jp, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	lhms-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [Lhms-devel] Re: new memory hotremoval patch
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 23:33:50 +0900 (JST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040630.233350.74723167.taka@valinux.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1088595151.2706.12.camel@laptop.fenrus.com>

Hello,

> > Page "remapping" is a mechanism to free a specified page by copying the
> > page content to a newly allocated replacement page and redirecting
> > references to the original page to the new page.
> > This was designed to reliably free specified pages, unlike the swapout
> > code.
> 
> are you 100% sure the locking is correct wrt O_DIRECT, AIO or futexes ??

Sure, it can handle that!
And it can handle pages on RAMDISK and sysfs and so on.


Thank you,
Hirokazu Takahashi.



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  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-30 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-30 11:17 IWAMOTO Toshihiro
2004-06-30 11:32 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-06-30 14:33   ` Hirokazu Takahashi [this message]
2004-06-30 23:31 ` [Lhms-devel] " Dave Hansen
2004-07-01  2:10   ` IWAMOTO Toshihiro
2004-07-01  0:11 ` Dave Hansen
2004-07-01  3:05   ` IWAMOTO Toshihiro
2004-07-01  5:28     ` Dave Hansen
2004-07-01  5:58       ` IWAMOTO Toshihiro
2004-07-01  6:15         ` Dave Hansen
2004-07-01  7:16 ` [patch] new memory hotremoval patch for hugetlbpages Hirokazu Takahashi

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