From: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: colpatch@us.ibm.com, "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>,
Michael Hohnbaum <hohnbaum@us.ibm.com>,
lse-tech@lists.sourceforge.net, Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: RE: [Lse-tech] [rfc][api] Shared Memory Binding
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 13:51:23 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0302111350020.4504-100000@turbo-linux.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DD755978BA8283409FB0087C39132BD1A07CD2@fmsmsx404.fm.intel.com>
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Luck, Tony wrote:
> Why tie this to the sysV ipc shm mechanism? Couldn't you make
> a more general "mmbind()" call that applies to a "start, len"
> range of virtual addresses?
I'll second that motion. Presumably this could work
on any range of pages, using the kernel routines to
split vmareas as need be.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-11 21:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-11 21:42 Luck, Tony
2003-02-11 21:51 ` Paul Jackson [this message]
2003-02-16 9:50 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-02-11 22:27 ` Matthew Dobson
2003-02-13 9:48 ` Christoph Rohland
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