Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 11 Sep 1999 19:57:01 +0200 (CEST) | From | <> | Subject | Re: [patch] smp tlb flushing |
| |
On Sat, 11 Sep 1999, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> Unfortunately kswapd calls it without the mm semaphore and since the
just a sidenote, the kswapd rules wrt. scanning user-pagedirectories (and other vm-structures) without the vm locks held are really subtle and unrobust i think. Are they really worth (performance-wise) the effort? It wouldnt be the first case that we have a bug in that area.
-- mingo
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
| |