From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from burns.conectiva (burns.conectiva [10.0.0.4]) by perninha.conectiva.com.br (Postfix) with SMTP id 974E638CC7 for ; Tue, 7 May 2002 16:49:18 -0300 (EST) Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 16:49:08 -0300 (BRT) From: Rik van Riel Subject: Re: Why *not* rmap, anyway? In-Reply-To: <20020507192547.GU15756@holomorphy.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: William Lee Irwin III Cc: Christian Smith , Daniel Phillips , Joseph A Knapka , "Martin J. Bligh" , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Tue, 7 May 2002, William Lee Irwin III wrote: > Procedural interfaces to pagetable manipulations are largely what > the BSD pmap and SVR4 HAT layers consisted of, no? Indeed, but there is a difference between: 1) we need to get a proper interface and 2) we should have 2 sets of data structures, one shadowing the other I like (1), but have my doubts about (2) ... cheers, Rik -- http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2002/ "You're one of those condescending OLS attendants" "Here's a nickle kid. Go buy yourself a real t-shirt" http://www.surriel.com/ http://distro.conectiva.com/ -- 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/