From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@minantech.com>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Petr Vandrovec <vandrove@vc.cvut.cz>,
Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Nick's core remove PageReserved broke vmware...
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 15:55:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051103135542.GD22185@minantech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0511031327360.22826@goblin.wat.veritas.com>
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 01:32:15PM +0000, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:22:10AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > > Also, what do you suggest as a good threshold to use on the max amount
> > > of memory I can let the X server "pin" that way ? I was thinking it as
> > > equivalent to mlock, thus I could maybe hijack mm->locked_vm & use
> > > RLIMIT_MEMLOCK or is that too gross ?
> > >
> > This is what infiniband does, so it should be good for you too.
>
> Yes, I noticed that code a couple of days ago, I think you're setting a
> good example there, for long-term or large-area uses of get_user_pages():
> Ben, take a look at drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_mem.c
>
Credit goes to Roland Dreier :)
--
Gleb.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-03 13:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-01 19:30 Nick's core remove PageReserved broke vmware Petr Vandrovec
2005-11-02 0:34 ` Nick Piggin
2005-11-02 1:17 ` Petr Vandrovec
2005-11-02 2:09 ` Nick Piggin
2005-11-02 12:26 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-02 18:06 ` Petr Vandrovec
2005-11-02 21:04 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-11-02 21:41 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-02 21:45 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-11-02 22:02 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-02 22:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-11-03 8:03 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-03 13:32 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-03 13:55 ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
2005-11-03 21:21 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-11-02 22:39 ` Petr Vandrovec
2005-11-03 8:12 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-03 14:11 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-03 14:22 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-03 14:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-03 14:59 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-03 15:09 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-03 15:14 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-03 15:37 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-03 15:53 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-03 15:56 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-08 21:34 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-10 12:35 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-10 12:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-10 12:49 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-10 13:16 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-10 13:16 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-10 13:21 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-10 13:26 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-10 13:15 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-10 13:10 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-10 13:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-10 13:55 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-10 14:12 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-14 12:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-14 12:27 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-14 12:34 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-14 12:40 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-14 14:57 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-14 15:07 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-14 12:41 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-14 14:52 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-14 15:00 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-14 20:23 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2005-11-15 9:26 ` Gleb Natapov
2005-11-14 15:58 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-11-14 21:17 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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