From: Chris Wright <chrisw@redhat.com>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>, Izik Eidus <ieidus@redhat.com>,
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
chrisw@redhat.com, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, device@lanana.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] ksm: change the KSM_REMOVE_MEMORY_REGION ioctl.
Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 08:36:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090506153650.GA15712@x200.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090506144558.GZ16078@random.random>
* Andrea Arcangeli (aarcange@redhat.com) wrote:
> On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 03:25:25PM +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> > silently ignore may fit better with whether module has been loaded yet
> > (we can keep a list of what's registered, for when module is loaded).
>
> NOTE: it will not fail if the module isn't loaded yet. It must
> succeed! Otherwise it would also need to fail after it succeeded if we
> unload the module later...
I actually see little value in it even being modular.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-06 15:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-04 22:25 [PATCH 0/6] ksm changes (v2) Izik Eidus
2009-05-04 22:25 ` [PATCH 1/6] ksm: limiting the num of mem regions user can register per fd Izik Eidus
2009-05-04 22:25 ` [PATCH 2/6] ksm: dont allow overlap memory addresses registrations Izik Eidus
2009-05-04 22:25 ` [PATCH 3/6] ksm: change the KSM_REMOVE_MEMORY_REGION ioctl Izik Eidus
2009-05-04 22:25 ` [PATCH 4/6] ksm: change the prot handling to use the generic helper functions Izik Eidus
2009-05-04 22:25 ` [PATCH 5/6] ksm: build system make it compile for all archs Izik Eidus
2009-05-04 22:25 ` [PATCH 6/6] ksm: use another miscdevice minor number Izik Eidus
2009-05-06 0:55 ` Rik van Riel
2009-05-06 0:54 ` [PATCH 5/6] ksm: build system make it compile for all archs Rik van Riel
2009-05-06 0:54 ` [PATCH 4/6] ksm: change the prot handling to use the generic helper functions Rik van Riel
2009-05-06 0:53 ` [PATCH 3/6] ksm: change the KSM_REMOVE_MEMORY_REGION ioctl Rik van Riel
2009-05-06 8:38 ` Izik Eidus
2009-05-06 11:16 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-06 13:34 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-05-06 13:56 ` Izik Eidus
2009-05-06 16:41 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-06 16:49 ` Chris Wright
2009-05-06 16:57 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-06 17:47 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-05-06 16:59 ` Izik Eidus
2009-05-07 11:31 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-05-07 13:13 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-07 13:23 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-05-06 14:25 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-06 14:45 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-05-06 15:36 ` Chris Wright [this message]
2009-05-06 15:27 ` Izik Eidus
2009-05-06 16:14 ` Chris Wright
2009-05-06 16:36 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-06 17:09 ` Chris Wright
2009-05-06 17:54 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-06 16:26 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-06 16:58 ` Izik Eidus
2009-05-06 23:59 ` Chris Wright
2009-05-07 2:41 ` Rik van Riel
2009-05-06 0:43 ` [PATCH 2/6] ksm: dont allow overlap memory addresses registrations Rik van Riel
2009-05-06 9:46 ` Izik Eidus
2009-05-06 12:26 ` Rik van Riel
2009-05-06 12:39 ` Izik Eidus
2009-05-06 13:17 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-05-06 13:28 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-06 14:02 ` Izik Eidus
2009-05-06 17:11 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-06 14:09 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-05-06 14:21 ` Alan Cox
2009-05-06 14:46 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-06 14:56 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-05-06 23:55 ` Minchan Kim
2009-05-07 0:19 ` Chris Wright
2009-05-07 10:46 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2009-05-07 12:01 ` Minchan Kim
2009-05-06 14:57 ` Izik Eidus
2009-05-06 0:40 ` [PATCH 1/6] ksm: limiting the num of mem regions user can register per fd Rik van Riel
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-05-02 22:16 [PATCH 0/6] ksm changes Izik Eidus
2009-05-02 22:16 ` [PATCH 1/6] ksm: limiting the num of mem regions user can register per fd Izik Eidus
2009-05-02 22:16 ` [PATCH 2/6] ksm: dont allow overlap memory addresses registrations Izik Eidus
2009-05-02 22:16 ` [PATCH 3/6] ksm: change the KSM_REMOVE_MEMORY_REGION ioctl Izik Eidus
2009-05-04 19:43 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-05-04 20:37 ` Izik Eidus
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