From: ebiederm+eric@ccr.net (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Renaud Lottiaux <Renaud.Lottiaux@irisa.fr>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: Is Linux kernel 2.2.x Pageable?
Date: 07 Apr 2000 09:48:07 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1zor6ufvc.fsf@flinx.biederman.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Renaud Lottiaux's message of "Fri, 07 Apr 2000 14:57:49 +0200"
Renaud Lottiaux <Renaud.Lottiaux@irisa.fr> writes:
> Rik van Riel wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 4 Apr 2000 pnilesh@in.ibm.com wrote:
> >
> > > Is Linux kernel 2.2.x pageable ?
> > >
> > > Is Linux kernel 2.3.x pageable ?
> >
> > no
>
> May you be a bit more specific about this ?
> Can not any part of the kernel be swapped ? Even Modules ?
> Why ? Just an implementation problem or a deeper reason ?
Modules can be removed.
Pageable kernels are stupid, slow, & dangerous.
If you need a pageable kernel you have other problems.
Eric
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-04-07 14:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-04-04 11:06 pnilesh
2000-04-04 11:26 ` Rik van Riel
2000-04-07 12:57 ` Renaud Lottiaux
2000-04-07 14:48 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2000-04-04 11:43 ` Andi Kleen
2000-04-07 21:44 JF Martinez
2000-04-08 14:23 pnilesh
2000-04-08 19:42 ` John Alvord
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