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From: Hai Huang <haih@eecs.umich.edu>
Subject: active_mm and mm
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In struct task_struct, what's the difference between active_mm and mm?  I
vaguely remembers it's used for reducing cache overhead during context
switch, is this right or I'm totally off.  Thanks

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Hai

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