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From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@argo.co.il>,
	lee.schermerhorn@hp.com, kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] AutoPage Migration - V0.1 - 0/8 Overview
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 10:10:26 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0603151008570.27212@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060315095426.b70026b8.pj@sgi.com>

On Wed, 15 Mar 2006, Paul Jackson wrote:

> > Doesn't it make sense to duplicate heavily accessed shared read-only pages?
> 
> It might .. that would be a major and difficult effort,
> and it is not clear that it would be a win.  The additional
> bookkeeping to figure out what pages were heavily accessed
> would be very costly.  Probably prohibitive.
> 
> That's certainly a very different discussion than migration.

That is a different discussion but it is not complicated. There are 
trivial one or two line patches around that make the fault handlers copy 
a page if a certain mapcount is reached.

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-15 18:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-10 19:33 Lee Schermerhorn
2006-03-11  6:41 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-03-13 17:27   ` Lee Schermerhorn
2006-03-13 23:45     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-03-15 16:05       ` Avi Kivity
2006-03-15 17:54         ` Paul Jackson
2006-03-15 18:10           ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2006-03-15 18:14             ` Paul Jackson
2006-03-15 18:20               ` Christoph Lameter
2006-03-15 19:21                 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2006-03-15 18:57               ` Avi Kivity
2006-03-15 19:27                 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2006-03-15 19:56                   ` Jack Steiner
2006-03-14 22:27 ` Lee Schermerhorn

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