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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
To: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] Swapping
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 09:57:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47122E57.7060308@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4711B101.7070305-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>

Avi Kivity wrote:
> Anthony Liguori wrote:
>   
>> I think it's just a matter of calling do_mmap() with the appropriate 
>> parameters.  It looks likes there's some drivers call do_mmap() directly.
>>
>>   
>>     
>
> This will halve the maximum size of virtual machines on i386 since
> userspace will also mmap() the memory, and the virtual address space is
> restricted to 3GB.
>   

I wonder if there is a way to force the mmap() to return the userspace 
address we previously allocated.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-10-14 14:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-13  2:10 [PATCH 3/4] Swapping Izik Eidus
     [not found] ` <47102919.6070802-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-13 20:04   ` Anthony Liguori
     [not found]     ` <471124D4.3090901-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-13 20:13       ` Izik Eidus
     [not found]         ` <471126D9.4030204-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-13 20:41           ` Izik Eidus
     [not found]             ` <47112D66.4020500-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-13 23:17               ` Anthony Liguori
     [not found]                 ` <47115207.3090909-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-13 23:26                   ` Izik Eidus
     [not found]                     ` <4711542F.2060306-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-13 23:35                       ` Anthony Liguori
     [not found]                         ` <4711563D.8020000-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-13 23:38                           ` Izik Eidus
     [not found]                             ` <471156D9.3030700-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-14  0:36                               ` Anthony Liguori
     [not found]                                 ` <47116486.4070609-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-14  6:12                                   ` Izik Eidus
2007-10-15 19:26                                   ` Anthony Liguori
     [not found]                                     ` <4713BED9.7000302-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-15 20:01                                       ` Izik Eidus
     [not found]                                         ` <4713C700.5010304-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-15 20:03                                           ` Izik Eidus
2007-10-14  6:02                           ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]                             ` <4711B101.7070305-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-14  7:46                               ` Avi Kivity
2007-10-14 14:57                               ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
     [not found]                                 ` <47122E57.7060308-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-14 16:08                                   ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]                                     ` <47123EFA.1010808-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-14 17:11                                       ` Anthony Liguori
     [not found]                                         ` <47124DBB.9030708-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
2007-10-14 17:16                                           ` Avi Kivity

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