From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
To: Ryan Cumming <ryan@completely.kicks-ass.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
davidm@hpl.hp.com, davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com, gh@us.ibm.com,
akpm@zip.com.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, rohit.seth@intel.com, sunil.saxena@intel.com,
asit.k.mallick@intel.com
Subject: Re: large page patch
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 09:52:19 -0300 (BRT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44L.0208020951360.23404-100000@imladris.surriel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200208020205.47308.ryan@completely.kicks-ass.org>
On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Ryan Cumming wrote:
> On August 2, 2002 01:20, David S. Miller wrote:
> > A "hint" to use superpages? That's absurd.
>
> What about applications that want fine-grained page aging? 4MB is a tad
> on the course side for most desktop applications.
Of course we wouldn't want to use superpages for VMAs smaller
than, say, 4 of these superpages.
That would fix this problem automagically.
regards,
Rik
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-02 12:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-02 0:37 Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 0:43 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 1:26 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 1:19 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 1:55 ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-02 1:50 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 2:29 ` Gerrit Huizenga
2002-08-02 2:23 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 2:53 ` Gerrit Huizenga
2002-08-02 5:24 ` David Mosberger
2002-08-02 5:20 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 6:26 ` David Mosberger
2002-08-02 6:33 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-08-02 6:44 ` David Mosberger
2002-08-02 10:00 ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-08-02 7:08 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 7:15 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-02 8:20 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 9:05 ` Ryan Cumming
2002-08-02 9:06 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 12:52 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2002-08-02 15:27 ` David Mosberger
2002-08-02 1:09 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-08-02 1:36 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 4:31 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-08-02 4:47 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 3:47 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-02 23:40 ` Chris Wedgwood
2002-08-02 1:34 Seth, Rohit
2002-08-02 19:31 Seth, Rohit
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