From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from max.fys.ruu.nl (max.fys.ruu.nl [131.211.32.73]) by kvack.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA07663 for ; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 00:28:47 -0400 Received: from localhost.phys.uu.nl (root@anx1p8.fys.ruu.nl [131.211.33.97]) by max.fys.ruu.nl (8.8.7/8.8.7/hjm) with ESMTP id GAA14078 for ; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 06:28:37 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from localhost (riel@localhost) by mirkwood.dummy.home (8.8.3/8.8.3) with SMTP id AAA21758 for ; Fri, 12 Jun 1998 00:02:16 +0200 Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 23:59:45 +0200 (MET DST) From: Rik van Riel Reply-To: Rik van Riel Subject: TODO list, v0.01 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Linux MM List-ID: Hi, here's the MM TODO list, very first version, just listing the projects people are working on. Other projects are yet to be added -- what ones? Rik. +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Linux memory management tour guide. H.H.vanRiel@phys.uu.nl | | Scouting Vries cubscout leader. http://www.phys.uu.nl/~riel/ | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ ---------------------------------------------- Linux Memory Management TODO & being-done list. Erik W. Biedermann Large file (40 bits on 32 bit) support in the page cache Write back caching through the page cache. Ability to use swap for non-process things. Shared memory etc. Benjamin C.R. LaHaise Reverse PTE lookup (together with Stephen Tweedie). Swapout overhaul (comes with PTE chaining). Stephen C. Tweedie Reverse PTE lookup (together with Benjamin C.R. LaHaise). Swapin readahead. MM subsystem overhaul. Rik van Riel Zone based memory allocator. Better swapout clustering. (help welcome) Real swapping (program suspension). Out of memory handler. (help welcome) Werner Fink ???