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From: Gilles Chanteperdrix <gilles.chanteperdrix@xenomai.org>
To: rpm@xenomai.org
Cc: xenomai-core <xenomai@xenomai.org>
Subject: Re: [Xenomai-core] Nocow patch.
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 10:22:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45B08DCF.3000708@domain.hid> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45AB5BE6.8070309@domain.hid>

Gilles Chanteperdrix wrote:
> However, after looking at the ARM patch, I am not so sure
> __ipipe_update_all_pinned_mm() is the way to go on all architectures.
> The ARM I-pipe handles vmalloc and ioremap faults without causing a mode
> switch, I wonder if it is not better than having
> __ipipe_update_all_pinned_mm() updating page directories all over the
> place.

I checked with the I-pipe tracer the overhead on an ARM of a fault on a
vmalloced area: it costs around 5 us.

-- 
                                                 Gilles Chanteperdrix


  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-19  9:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-10 18:05 [Xenomai-core] Nocow patch Gilles Chanteperdrix
2007-01-11  7:38 ` Niklaus Giger
2007-01-11  8:43   ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2007-01-11  8:46     ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2007-01-11 15:18 ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2007-01-13 18:57   ` Philippe Gerum
2007-01-15 10:48     ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2007-01-19  9:22       ` Gilles Chanteperdrix [this message]
2007-01-19  9:58         ` Philippe Gerum
2007-01-19 10:10           ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-01-31  8:37 Gilles Chanteperdrix

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