Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261397AbVBLMek (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Feb 2005 07:34:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261400AbVBLMek (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Feb 2005 07:34:40 -0500 Received: from s-utl01-nypop.stsn.com ([199.106.90.52]:62682 "HELO s-utl01-nypop.stsn.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261397AbVBLMej (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Feb 2005 07:34:39 -0500 Subject: Re: [RFC 2.6.11-rc2-mm2 7/7] mm: manual page migration -- sys_page_migrate From: Arjan van de Ven To: Ray Bryant Cc: Hirokazu Takahashi , Hugh DIckins , Andrew Morton , Dave Hansen , Marcello Tosatti , Ray Bryant , linux-mm , linux-kernel In-Reply-To: <20050212032620.18524.15178.29731@tomahawk.engr.sgi.com> References: <20050212032535.18524.12046.26397@tomahawk.engr.sgi.com> <20050212032620.18524.15178.29731@tomahawk.engr.sgi.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 07:34:32 -0500 Message-Id: <1108211672.4056.10.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.2 (2.0.2-3) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 Feb 2005 12:34:33.0620 (UTC) FILETIME=[34AA2D40:01C510FF] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 687 Lines: 16 On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 19:26 -0800, Ray Bryant wrote: > This patch introduces the sys_page_migrate() system call: > > sys_page_migrate(pid, va_start, va_end, count, old_nodes, new_nodes); are you really sure you want to expose nodes to userspace via an ABI this solid and never changing? To me that feels somewhat like too much of an internal thing to expose that will mean that those internals are now set in stone due to the interface... - 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/