Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964774AbWBMTAs (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:00:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964782AbWBMTAs (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:00:48 -0500 Received: from [194.90.237.34] ([194.90.237.34]:24488 "EHLO mtlexch01.mtl.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964774AbWBMTAr (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:00:47 -0500 Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 21:02:06 +0200 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" To: Hugh Dickins Cc: William Irwin , Gleb Natapov , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Petr Vandrovec , Nick Piggin , Badari Pulavarty , Linux Kernel Mailing List , openib-general@openib.org Subject: Re: madvise MADV_DONTFORK/MADV_DOFORK Message-ID: <20060213190206.GC12458@mellanox.co.il> Reply-To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" References: <20060213154114.GO32041@mellanox.co.il> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Feb 2006 19:02:34.0656 (UTC) FILETIME=[0C6EDA00:01C630D0] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 897 Lines: 27 Quoting r. Hugh Dickins : > > Add madvise options to control whether memory range is inherited across fork. > > Useful e.g. for when hardware is doing DMA from/into these pages. > > > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin > > Looks good to me, Michael (but Gleb's eye has always proved better than > mine). Just a couple of adjustments I'd ask before you send to Andrew: Gleb has acked this to me in a private mail. Right, Gleb? ... > > 2. Your two-line changeset comment should be expanded: OK, thanks, I'll work on an appropriate description. -- Michael S. Tsirkin Staff Engineer, Mellanox Technologies - 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/