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Subject: [Xenomai-help] Re: Re: Re: A fairly small rtnet/Xenomai...
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Hi Philippe,=20

I agree. To fix the root cause is actually the very best to do!
This eases the life of users and developers.

Regards

Mathias

>=20
> Sorry, but no, no way, I won't merge anything like this, ever. This is
> the wrong way to go. The right way is to fix the COW issue at kernel
> level - probably the I-pipe has to provide the required support -
> because this is where those dirty details belong to. This is definitely
> not an API issue, because you just cannot tell application developers to
> care about arch-specific VM issues when using a so-called generic API
> that has to work the same way on all archs (e.g. MMU-less platforms
> don't care about this, others would). What could be considered as a
> bearable limitation right now must not have any impact on long-term
> principles, and the API stuff belongs to that category of issues.


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