From: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Rajesh Venkatasubramanian <vrajesh@eecs.umich.edu>,
akpm@osdl.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] remap file pages MAP_NONBLOCK fix
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 12:44:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202200000.1062791080@flay> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0309051545190.22540-100000@chimarrao.boston.redhat.com>
>> Or we could just kill remap_file_pages(), because it's a PITA to
>> maintain and it has maybe 10 legitimate users in the entire world...
>
> It has its uses. I just don't think it should support
> a non-mlocked VMA or deal with files being truncated.
>
> The remap_file_pages we have in Taroon is pretty light
> weight. I hope the implementation in 2.6 will be
> simplified too ;)
We did actually agree to do this at Kernel Summit too ....
M.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-05 19:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-05 18:31 Rajesh Venkatasubramanian
2003-09-05 18:50 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-09-05 19:46 ` Rik van Riel
2003-09-05 19:44 ` Martin J. Bligh [this message]
2003-09-06 8:36 ` Ingo Molnar
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