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From: Philippe Gerum <rpm@xenomai.org>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: "xenomai@xenomai.org" <xenomai@xenomai.org>
Subject: Re: [Xenomai] Default options in the debian package
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:03:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5176869C.6030907@xenomai.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <517684C3.2090607@siemens.com>

On 04/23/2013 02:55 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> On 2013-04-23 14:40, Philippe Gerum wrote:
>>> Well, we have --enable-posix-auto-mlockall for that. But you are right,
>>> we get rid of all this and enable automatic mlockall for all skins. I do
>>> not see any drawbacks.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>   From the dept of Xenomai archive: the original intent of controlling
>> when and how memory locking is done was to address this bug with very
>> old kernels:
>>
>> http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0310.0/0649.html
>>
>> Back then, apps mmapping I/O space would then mlock(MCL_CURRENT),
>> mmap(I/O space), then mlock(MCL_FUTURE) to work around this bug manually.
>>
>
> Interesting - but luckily no longer relevant. :)
>

Agreed.

-- 
Philippe.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-23 13:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-19 11:46 [Xenomai] Default options in the debian package Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda
2013-04-19 12:48 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-04-19 19:06 ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2013-04-20  6:04   ` Michael Haberler
2013-04-20  8:19     ` Jan Kiszka
2013-04-20 15:14       ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2013-04-20 15:18         ` Jan Kiszka
2013-04-20 15:21           ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2013-04-20 15:27             ` Jan Kiszka
2013-04-20 15:30               ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2013-04-22  7:11                 ` Jan Kiszka
2013-04-22 11:37                   ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2013-04-22 13:42                     ` Jan Kiszka
2013-04-22 18:57                       ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2013-04-23  8:21                         ` Jan Kiszka
2013-04-23 11:20                           ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2013-04-23 12:22                             ` Jan Kiszka
2013-04-23 12:40                             ` Philippe Gerum
2013-04-23 12:55                               ` Jan Kiszka
2013-04-23 13:03                                 ` Philippe Gerum [this message]
2013-04-22 15:15     ` Jeff Webb
2013-04-22  7:18   ` Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda
2013-04-22 11:42     ` Gilles Chanteperdrix
2013-04-22 14:54       ` Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda

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