From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] shmat: introduce flag SHM_MAP_HINT
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 14:21:58 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081007112157.GA5126@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081007112119.GG20740@one.firstfloor.org>
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On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 01:21:19PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Honestly, I don't like that qemu specific feature insert into shmem core.
>
> I wouldn't say it's a qemu specific interface. While qemu would
> be the first user I would expect more in the future. It's a pretty
> obvious extension. In fact it nearly should be default, if the
> risk of breaking old applications wasn't too high.
It's bad idea. It will break POSIX compatible.
--
Regards, Kirill A. Shutemov
+ Belarus, Minsk
+ ALT Linux Team, http://www.altlinux.com/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-07 11:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-03 7:04 [PATCH] x86_64: Implement personality ADDR_LIMIT_32BIT Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-03 8:02 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-03 9:25 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-03 12:44 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-10-03 12:58 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-06 6:13 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-06 8:17 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-06 8:42 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-06 9:17 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-06 9:56 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-06 10:12 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-06 13:26 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-06 14:37 ` [PATCH, RFC] shmat: introduce flag SHM_MAP_HINT Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-06 19:29 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-07 6:57 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-07 6:57 ` [PATCH, RFC, v2] " Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-07 8:20 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-07 10:09 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-07 11:26 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-07 11:23 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-07 14:38 ` Hugh Dickins
2008-10-07 15:10 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-07 11:08 ` [PATCH, RFC] " KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-10-07 11:21 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-07 11:21 ` Kirill A. Shutemov [this message]
2008-10-07 11:26 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2008-10-07 11:30 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-07 11:50 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-07 11:24 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2008-10-07 12:31 ` Alan Cox
2008-10-07 13:14 ` Andi Kleen
2008-10-03 9:33 ` [PATCH] x86_64: Implement personality ADDR_LIMIT_32BIT Kirill A. Shutemov
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