Re: [RFC] 2.3/4 VM queues idea

Jamie Lokier
2000-05-26T11:22:19Z

Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> > Fwiw, with COW address_spaces (I posted an article a couple of weeks ago
> > explaining) it should be fairly simple to find all the ptes for a given
> > page without the space overhead of pte chaining.
>
> Davem's anon area stuff already implements a large chunk of what is needed.

Agreed. I looked at that code though and it seemed very... large.
I think COW address_space gets the same results with less code. Fast, too.
I know what I've got to do to prove it :-)

-- Jamie