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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@arcor.de>
To: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>, Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Subject: Re: [patch 1/13] minimal rmap
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 22:46:15 +0200
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On Wednesday 17 July 2002 22:42, Robert Love wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 13:37, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > I don't agree with this, for a very simple reason.
> > 
> > The current rmap patch was created in order to change the
> > VM behaviour as little as possible and ONLY provide an
> > infrastructure.  Benchmarking a completely untuned thing
> > that was built to not change anything is bound to give
> > meaningless results.
> > 
> > I say we _use_ the infrastructure that akpm is trying to
> > get merged now in order to implement something useful.
> 
> I do agree with Rik here.  Once the basic rmap infrastructure is merged
> we need to work on implementing stuff on top of it or else there is no
> point.

Well then we all agree, because that's just what I said.

-- 
Daniel
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