Re: the new VMt

Ingo Molnar
2000-09-25T16:22:42Z

On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

> > ie. 99.45% of all allocations are single-page! 0.50% is the 8kb
>
> You're right. That's why it's a waste to have so many order in the
> buddy allocator. [...]

yep, i agree. I'm not sure what the biggest allocation is, some drivers
might use megabytes or contiguous RAM?

Ingo