RE: [PATCH] Avoiding mmap fragmentation - clean rev

Wolfgang Wander
2005-05-20T12:47:05Z

Chen, Kenneth W writes:
> Chen, Kenneth W wrote on Thursday, May 19, 2005 7:02 PM
> > Oh well, I guess we have to take a performance hit here in favor of
> > functionality. Though this is a problem specific to 32-bit address
> > space, please don't unnecessarily penalize 64-bit arch. If Andrew is
> > going to take Wolfgang's patch, then we should minimally take the
> > following patch. This patch revert changes made in arch/ia64 and make
> > x86_64 to use alternate cache algorithm for 32-bit app.

Great! Makes more than perfect sense in the 64bit world.

Wolfgang