From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 16:20:30 +0200 (CEST) From: Ingo Molnar Reply-To: Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [patch] generic nonlinear mappings, 2.5.44-mm2-D0 In-Reply-To: <20021023115026.GB30182@dualathlon.random> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Andrea Arcangeli Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > it's not another vma tree, furthmore another vma tree indexed by the > hole size wouldn't be able to defragment and it would find the best fit > not the first fit on the left. what i was talking about was a hole-tree indexed by the hole start address, not a vma tree indexed by the hole size. (the later is pretty pointless.) And even this solution still has to search the tree linearly for a matching hole. Ingo -- 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/