Re: [PATCH, RFC] shmat: introduce flag SHM_MAP_HINT

Andi Kleen
2008-10-07T11:21:19Z

> Honestly, I don't like that qemu specific feature insert into shmem core.

I wouldn't say it's a qemu specific interface. While qemu would
be the first user I would expect more in the future. It's a pretty
obvious extension. In fact it nearly should be default, if the
risk of breaking old applications wasn't too high.

-Andi

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