From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BK PATCH 2.5] Introduce 64-bit versions of PAGE_{CACHE_,}{MASK,ALIGN}
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 19:11:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020729021150.GX25038@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D44A4EB.C5EE33@zip.com.au>
Rik van Riel wrote:
>> Together with the K42 people we found a way to avoid the
>> badnesses of an object-based VM.
On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 07:14:03PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> eek. Please let's not tie the delivery of the 2.6 kernel to
> the success of this R&D effort. We need reasonable-sized fixes, fast,
> for the current problems so that people who have feature work banked
> up can get going on it.
> Plus, staying close to the 2.4 rmap VM allows us to leverage the
> testing and experience which that has had, yes?
If this is the direction we're headed there are some tasks I won't
be able to get out of. I was ready for double and/or triple duty
anyway, though.
Cheers,
Bill
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-07-29 2:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-07-27 13:41 [BK PATCH 2.5] Introduce 64-bit versions of PAGE_{CACHE_,}{MASK,ALIGN} Anton Altaparmakov
2002-07-27 17:23 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-28 17:53 ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-07-28 18:54 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2002-07-28 20:12 ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-07-28 23:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-29 0:10 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-29 0:43 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-29 0:56 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-07-29 1:04 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-29 1:09 ` Rik van Riel
2002-07-29 2:14 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-29 2:11 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2002-07-29 2:18 ` Rik van Riel
2002-07-29 0:49 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-07-29 2:05 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-29 2:09 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-29 20:52 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-07-29 21:01 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-29 21:31 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-07-29 21:46 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-29 22:18 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2002-07-29 0:56 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-29 1:36 ` Andrew Morton
2002-07-29 1:37 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-07-29 9:27 ` Russell King
2002-07-29 18:32 ` Andrew Morton
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2002-07-30 13:44 ` Andi Kleen
2002-07-30 14:06 ` Rik van Riel
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