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Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 13:13:54 -0200 (BRST)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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To: Ulrich Weigand <Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: The IBM order relaxation patch
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On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Ulrich Weigand wrote:

> On s390 we have per physical page hardware referenced / changed bits.
> In the rmap framework, it should also be possible to make more
> efficient use of these ...

Absolutely, on S390 you could basically bypass part
of the -rmap code.

Rik
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