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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Alexey Korolev <akorolex@gmail.com>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>, Eric Munson <linux-mm@mgebm.net>,
	Alexey Korolev <akorolev@infradead.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: HugeTLB: Driver example
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:54:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090914165435.GA21554@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <202cde0e0909132230y52b805a4i8792f2e287b01acb@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 05:30:12PM +1200, Alexey Korolev wrote:
> There is an example of simple driver which provides huge pages mapping
> for user level applications. The  procedure for mapping of huge pages
> to userspace by the driver is:
> 
> 1. Create a hugetlb file on vfs mount of hugetlbfs (h_file)

Note that to get your support code included at all you'll need a real
intree driver, not just an example.  That is if VM people are happy with
the general concept.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-14 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-14  5:30 HugeTLB: Driver example Alexey Korolev
2009-09-14 16:54 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2009-09-17  6:42   ` Alexey Korolev
2009-09-17  9:14     ` Mel Gorman
2009-09-21  5:16       ` Alexey Korolev
2009-09-21  9:04         ` Mel Gorman
2009-09-22  6:40           ` Alexey Korolev

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