From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: "Martin J. Bligh" <Martin.Bligh@us.ibm.com>,
davidm@hpl.hp.com, "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>,
gh@us.ibm.com, riel@conectiva.com.br,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
rohit.seth@intel.com, sunil.saxena@intel.com,
asit.k.mallick@intel.com
Subject: Re: large page patch
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 00:15:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020802071513.GI25038@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D4A3002.FFED947E@zip.com.au>
At some point in the past, Dave Miller wrote:
DaveM> In my opinion the proposed large-page patch addresses a
DaveM> relatively pressing need for databases (primarily).
DaveM> Databases want large pages with IPC_SHM, how can this
DaveM> special syscal hack address that?
At some point in the past, David Mosberger wrote:
I believe the interface is OK in that regard. AFAIK, Oracle is happy
with it.
"Martin J. Bligh" wrote:
>> Is Oracle now the world's only database? I think not.
On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 12:08:50AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Is a draft of Simon's patch available against 2.5?
Unless I can turn blood into wine, walk on water, and produce a working
2.5 version of the thing in < 6 hours (not that I'm not trying), this
will probably have to wait until Hubertus remeterializes tomorrow
morning (EDT) and further porting is done. I'll be up early.
Cheers,
Bill
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-02 7:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-02 0:37 large page patch Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 0:43 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 1:26 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 1:19 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 3:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-02 1:55 ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-02 1:50 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 2:29 ` Gerrit Huizenga
2002-08-02 2:23 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 2:53 ` Gerrit Huizenga
2002-08-02 5:24 ` David Mosberger
2002-08-02 5:20 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 6:26 ` David Mosberger
2002-08-02 6:33 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-08-02 6:44 ` David Mosberger
2002-08-02 10:00 ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-08-02 7:08 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 7:15 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2002-08-02 8:20 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 9:05 ` Ryan Cumming
2002-08-02 9:06 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 12:52 ` Rik van Riel
2002-08-02 13:29 ` What does this error mean? "local symbols in discarded section .text.exit" jeff millar
2002-08-02 13:52 ` Jose Luis Domingo Lopez
2002-08-02 22:50 ` jeff millar
2002-08-02 23:04 ` Thunder from the hill
2002-08-02 15:27 ` large page patch David Mosberger
2002-08-02 1:09 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-08-02 4:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-02 4:13 ` David S. Miller
2002-08-02 4:30 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-02 4:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-08-02 5:11 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-02 7:30 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 4:38 ` Martin J. Bligh
2002-08-02 1:36 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 4:31 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-08-02 4:47 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-02 3:47 ` William Lee Irwin III
2002-08-02 23:40 ` Chris Wedgwood
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-02 1:34 Seth, Rohit
2002-08-02 19:31 Seth, Rohit
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.33.0208012133111.1857-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>
2002-08-06 20:51 ` Hugh Dickins
2002-08-07 0:11 Seth, Rohit
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