Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264149AbUDGIFd (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Apr 2004 04:05:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264139AbUDGIFd (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Apr 2004 04:05:33 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:26829 "EHLO ozlabs.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264149AbUDGIF1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Apr 2004 04:05:27 -0400 Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 18:03:20 +1000 From: Anton Blanchard To: Andrew Morton Cc: David Gibson , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org, linuxppc64-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: RFC: COW for hugepages Message-ID: <20040407080320.GN26474@krispykreme> References: <20040407074239.GG18264@zax> <20040407005353.45323dcd.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040407005353.45323dcd.akpm@osdl.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 466 Lines: 14 > Not much, except that it adds stuff to the kernel. > > Does anyone actually have a real-world need for the feature? Ive been playing with a malloc library that uses largepages. It needs largepage COW to work. Anton - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/