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DateTue, 31 Oct 2006 23:07:40 -0800
From"Paul Menage" <>
SubjectRe: [ckrm-tech] RFC: Memory Controller
On 10/31/06, Balbir Singh <balbir@in.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> I thought this would be hard to do in general, but with a page -->
> container mapping that will come as a result of the memory controller,
> will it still be that hard?

I meant that it's pretty much impossible with the current APIs
provided by the kernel. That's why one of the most useful things that
a memory controller can provide is accounting and limiting of page
cache usage.

Paul
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