From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:04:43 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [patch 0/4] [RFC] MMU Notifiers V1 In-Reply-To: <20080128172521.GC7233@v2.random> Message-ID: References: <20080125055606.102986685@sgi.com> <20080125114229.GA7454@v2.random> <479DFE7F.9030305@qumranet.com> <20080128172521.GC7233@v2.random> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Andrea Arcangeli Cc: Izik Eidus , Robin Holt , Avi Kivity , Nick Piggin , kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Peter Zijlstra , steiner@sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, daniel.blueman@quadrics.com, Hugh Dickins List-ID: On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > So I'd like to know what can we do to help to merge the 4 patches from > Christoph in mainline, I'd appreciate comments on them so we can help > to address any outstanding issue! There are still some pending issues (RCU troubles). I will post V2 today. > It's very important to have this code in 2.6.25 final. KVM requires > mmu notifiers for reliable swapping, madvise/ballooning, ksm etc... so > it's high priority to get something merged to provide this > functionality regardless of its coding style ;). We also need this urgently. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org