Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:19:47 -0400 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH] Anonymous shared memory (ashmem) subsystem |
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On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 11:54:34AM -0700, John Stultz wrote: > From: Robert Love <rlove@google.com> > > Recently, Robert Love updated his ashmem patch and posted it here: > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rml/ashmem/ > > This reminded me that in all the conversations around the Android patches, > I've not seen any discussion on lkml about the ashmem functionality. > Coming from Robert, its very clean and self-contained and seems pretty > interesting. So I wanted to send it out for review and comments.
And utterly stupid, just use tmpfs and /dev/zero for the base functionality.
And the pinning crap really needs a much better rationale.
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