Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751632AbWCUM5M (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Mar 2006 07:57:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751636AbWCUM5L (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Mar 2006 07:57:11 -0500 Received: from smtp102.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([209.191.85.212]:18367 "HELO smtp102.mail.mud.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751632AbWCUM5K (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Mar 2006 07:57:10 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com.au; h=Received:Message-ID:Date:From:User-Agent:X-Accept-Language:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=QrzbR+KYoOHhyAntxPrVfcGHWWLXo59RD5lXpa5Nc7bTPYbt7ebtDajVJf1/0ZjC4z8ZH8L3WLIlkiBT4QsZ5CsancJouG9iIUVNlg11UQ3AKjqJ6DI30BgdNq0DlLLueDgh6gFvR5ICwGcHeF7K6q2wYEuXVuR8dpEs9ZuHMyo= ; Message-ID: <441FF069.4030508@yahoo.com.au> Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 23:24:09 +1100 From: Nick Piggin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20051007 Debian/1.7.12-1 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nate Diller CC: Arjan van de Ven , Stone Wang , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: [PATCH][0/8] (Targeting 2.6.17) Posix memory locking and balanced mlock-LRU semantic References: <1142862078.3114.47.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <5c49b0ed0603201552j58150a18lbf4d0a9b0406d175@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5c49b0ed0603201552j58150a18lbf4d0a9b0406d175@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 792 Lines: 20 Nate Diller wrote: > Might I suggest calling it the long_term_pinned list? It also might > be worth putting ramdisk pages on this list, since they cannot be > written out in response to memory pressure. This would eliminate the > need for AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE. > They are for the ram filesystem, btw. and I don't think you can eliminate AOP_WRITEPAGE_ACTIVATE, because it is needed for a number of reasons (out of swap space being one). -- SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com - 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/