From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Mosberger Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 17:47:32 +0000 Subject: Re: Virtual memory leaking through IA32 emulation layer for mmap Message-Id: <16463.21684.758763.236667@napali.hpl.hp.com> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org >>>>> On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 16:16:22 +1100 (EST), Shaun said: Shaun> Well, I can't see how this has anything to do with being well Shaun> behaved? It seems to me that any well behaved program could Shaun> (and does) easily cause this problem. Is there any chance of Shaun> the patch being merged if I do the remaining work to make it Shaun> optional? Assuming the patch is clean and the performance impact is reasonably small (I think it should be), I'm sure the patch would be welcome (that's just my opinion; Arun is the ia32 subsystem maintainer so he's the final decision maker as far as this is concerned). --david