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Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 13:39:12 -0200 (BRST)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: mempool design
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On Sat, 15 Dec 2001, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> such scenarios can only be solved by using/creating independent pools,
> and/or by using 'composite' pools like raid1.c does. One common

OK, you've convinced me ...
... of the fact that you're reinventing Ben's reservation
mechanism, poorly.

Please take a look at Ben's code. ;)

cheers,

Rik
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