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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Szabolcs Szakacsits <szaka@ntfs-3g.com>,
	Grant Grundler <grundler@google.com>,
	Linux IDE mailing list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Implementing NVMHCI...
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:22:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874owr8ztm.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0904130747440.4583@localhost.localdomain> (Linus Torvalds's message of "Mon, 13 Apr 2009 08:10:40 -0700 (PDT)")

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:
>
> You absolutely do _not_ want to manage memory in 16kB chunks (or 64kB for 
> your example!).

AFAIK at least for user visible anonymous memory Windows uses 64k 
chunks. At least that is what Cygwin's mmap exposes. I don't know
if it does the same for disk cache.

-Andi
-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-14  7:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20090412091228.GA29937@elte.hu>
2009-04-12 15:14 ` Implementing NVMHCI Szabolcs Szakacsits
2009-04-12 15:20   ` Alan Cox
2009-04-12 16:15     ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-12 17:11       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-13  6:32         ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-13 15:10           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-13 15:38             ` James Bottomley
2009-04-14  7:22             ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2009-04-14 10:07               ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-14  9:59             ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-14 10:23               ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-14 10:37                 ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-14 11:45                   ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-14 11:58                     ` Szabolcs Szakacsits
2009-04-17 22:45                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-04-14 12:08                     ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-14 12:21                       ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-25  8:26                 ` Pavel Machek
2009-04-12 15:41   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-12 17:02     ` Robert Hancock
2009-04-12 17:20       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-12 18:35         ` Robert Hancock
2009-04-13 11:18         ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-12 17:23     ` James Bottomley
     [not found]     ` <6934efce0904141052j3d4f87cey9fc4b802303aa73b@mail.gmail.com>
2009-04-15  6:37       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2009-04-30 22:51         ` Jörn Engel
2009-04-30 23:36           ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-11 17:33 Jeff Garzik
2009-04-11 19:32 ` Alan Cox
2009-04-11 19:52   ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-11 20:21     ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-11 21:49     ` Grant Grundler
2009-04-11 22:33       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-12  5:08         ` Leslie Rhorer
2009-04-11 23:25       ` Alan Cox
2009-04-11 23:51         ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-12  0:49           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-12  1:59             ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-12  1:15         ` david
2009-04-12  3:13           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-12 14:23         ` Mark Lord
2009-04-12 17:29           ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-11 19:54   ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-11 21:08     ` John Stoffel
2009-04-11 21:31       ` John Stoffel

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