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From: Izik Eidus <izik@qumranet.com>
To: Arn <cse.syslab@gmail.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What happens if I use get_user_pages()
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2008 04:47:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <487337B3.9070602@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <896ae46a0807072346o3240d1b4y91918491e9056837@mail.gmail.com>

ציטוט Arn:
> Hi,
>
> If I use the kernel function "get_user_pages()" within a guest kernel
> module, will this ensure that the
> guests pages are never swapped out by the host ? Will it lock these
> pages in memory ?
>
> (Has anyone tried this ? )
>
> Thanks
> Arn
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running get_user_pages wont make the pages unswappable by the host (only 
by the guest)

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-08 10:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-08  6:46 What happens if I use get_user_pages() Arn
2008-07-08  9:47 ` Izik Eidus [this message]
2008-07-08 19:41 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2008-07-08 21:04   ` Arn
2008-07-09  4:40     ` Izik Eidus

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