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>>>>> On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 11:31:50 -0800, Arun Sharma <arun.sharma@intel.com> said: Arun> Yes, I'd really like to see this problem fixed. I think, the Arun> patch needs to be as memory efficient as possible - we're Arun> using non-pageable kernel memory. So some numbers on the two Arun> level bitmap scheme vs keeping lists of head/tail pages for Arun> common ia32 workloads would be good. Agreed. The good news is that the track is only needed for parially allocated pages, so the overhead should, in the worst-case, be proportional to the number of vmareas, not to the amount of memory mapped. --david - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Wed Mar 10 19:34:38 2004
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