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> > I've also got rid of the horrible populate API, and integrated nonlinear pages > properly with the page fault path. > > Downside is that this adds one more vector through which the buffered write > deadlock can occur. However this is just a very tiny one (pte being unmapped > for reclaim), compared to all the other ways that deadlock can occur (unmap, > reclaim, truncate, invalidate). I doubt it will be noticable. At any rate, it > is better than data corruption. > > I hope these can get merged (at least into -mm) soon. Have these been put into mm? can I expect them in the next -mm so I can start merging up the drm memory manager code to my -mm tree.. Dave. - 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/ | ||||||||||
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