![]() | |||||||||||
Messages in this thread |
Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au> writes: > > - each struct page has a backpointer to its billed container. At the mm > summit Linus said he didn't want back pointers, but I clarified with him > and he isn't against them if they are easily configured out when not using > memory controllers. This would need to be done at runtime though, otherwise it's useless for distributions and other people who want single kernel binary images. Probably would need a second parallel table, but for that you would need to know at boot already if you plan to use them or not. Ugly. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
| Last update: 2006-08-09 06:37 [from the cache] ©2003-2008 | |||||||||||