From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 In-reply-to: (message from Linus Torvalds on Fri, 23 Jun 2006 10:49:15 -0700 (PDT)) Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: tracking shared dirty pages -v10 References: <20060619175243.24655.76005.sendpatchset@lappy> <20060619175253.24655.96323.sendpatchset@lappy> <1151019590.15744.144.camel@lappy> Message-Id: From: Miklos Szeredi Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 20:08:34 +0200 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: torvalds@osdl.org Cc: hugh@veritas.com, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org, dhowells@redhat.com, christoph@lameter.com, mbligh@google.com, npiggin@suse.de List-ID: > Well, I've got two reasons to want to fast-track it: > > - it's exactly what I wanted to see, so I'm obviously personally happy > with the patch Heh, IIRC you rejected the idea of doing a fault on dirtying for performance reasons, during the discussion of VM deadlocks in FUSE. Anyway, I'm more than happy, since David and Peter basically solved the problem, so shared writable mappings should now be possible to do. Miklos -- 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: email@kvack.org