From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Harry Kalogirou Subject: Re: AW: [Fwd: Re: EDE - Personal Suggestions and Ideas] Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 01:34:18 +0300 Sender: linux-8086-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <1085610857.1095.66.camel@cool> References: <20040526115733.GQ12951@vega.vega.lgb.hu> <200405261517.47059.dg@cowlark.com> <20040526151030.GC15905@vega.vega.lgb.hu> <200405261749.42017.dg@cowlark.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200405261749.42017.dg@cowlark.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: David Given Cc: Linux-8086 > Perhaps a better approach would be to have the kernel mediate all this; use > syscalls to tell the kernel to allocate out-of-process memory. (Or, actually, > a device driver would be better because then it would all get cleared up > automatically when the process exits.) You can do that right now... add a ramdrive and create tempfiles on it. -- Harry Kalogirou