Re: [PATCH 0/5] mm improvements

Nick Piggin
2004-02-05T02:13:14Z

Nikita Danilov wrote:

>Hugh Dickins writes:
> > On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Nikita Danilov wrote:
> > > Hugh Dickins writes:
> > > > If you go the writepage-while-mapped route (more general gotchas?
> > > > I forget), you'll have to make an exception for shmem_writepage.
> > >
> > > May be one can just call try_to_unmap() from shmem_writepage()?
> >
> > That sounds much cleaner. But I've not yet found what tree your
> > p12-dont-unmap-on-pageout.patch applies to, so cannot judge it.
>
>Whole
>ftp://ftp.namesys.com/pub/misc-patches/unsupported/extra/2004.02.04/
>applies to the 2.6.2-rc2.
>
>I just updated p12-dont-unmap-on-pageout.patch in-place.
>
>
>

Sure, I can give this a try. It makes sense.