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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	dwmw2@infradead.org, Linux Arch list <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	mingo@elte.hu
Subject: Re: [patch 19/24] TASK_SIZE is variable.
Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 07:54:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050205065452.GA32565@wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0502041806120.2165@ppc970.osdl.org>

> Would arch maintainers please look at fixing this in their architectures 
> instead? Make TASK_SIZE be the maximum size a process VM can have. 

The problem is that compat flexmmap depends on it. I actually dropped flexmmap
again, but the x86-64 flexmmap which will be merged at some point again
had a x86-64 change to switch to variable TASK_SIZE. 

-Andi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-02-05  6:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200502050150.j151osl11380@mail.osdl.org>
2005-02-05  2:16 ` [patch 19/24] TASK_SIZE is variable Linus Torvalds
2005-02-05  3:29   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-02-05  5:52     ` David S. Miller
2005-02-07 10:59       ` David Howells
2005-02-07 19:30         ` David S. Miller
2005-02-08  9:05           ` Martin Schwidefsky
2005-02-08 19:09             ` David S. Miller
2005-02-05  9:06     ` Russell King
2005-02-05 23:44       ` David S. Miller
2005-02-06 10:50         ` Andi Kleen
2005-02-06 21:19           ` David S. Miller
2005-02-06 21:31             ` Andi Kleen
2005-02-06 21:31               ` David S. Miller
2005-02-06 21:50                 ` Andi Kleen
2005-02-06 22:25                   ` David S. Miller
2005-02-06 22:31                   ` David S. Miller
2005-02-07  8:11                     ` Andi Kleen
2005-02-07 19:28                       ` David S. Miller
2005-02-07 20:15                         ` Andi Kleen
2005-02-07 20:13                           ` David S. Miller
2005-02-05  6:54   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2005-02-05  7:18     ` Andrew Morton
2005-02-05  7:40       ` Andi Kleen
2005-02-05 23:27         ` David S. Miller
2005-02-06 10:38           ` Andi Kleen
2005-02-06 13:05           ` Matthew Wilcox
2005-02-05 23:15       ` David S. Miller

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