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From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@engr.sgi.com>
To: Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com>
Cc: linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH 2.6.20-mm2] Optionally inherit mlockall() semantics across fork()/exec()
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 15:09:29 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0702221507080.22567@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1172178237.5341.38.camel@localhost>

On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Lee Schermerhorn wrote:

> Add an int to mm_struct to remember inheritance of future locks.

Should that not go into the task_struct rather than into mm_struct? 
If you run your gizmo on a thread then all other threads of the process 
will also be pinned.

Or put it into the vma like VM_MLOCK and inherit it when vmas are copied.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-22 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-22 21:03 Lee Schermerhorn
2007-02-22 23:09 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2007-02-23 14:58   ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-02-23 19:16     ` Christoph Lameter

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