Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: broken VM in 2.4.10-pre9 | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Date | 23 Sep 2001 07:13:07 -0600 |
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Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br> writes:
> > I would also like to have time to investigate what happens if the pages > > associated with a program load are handled in larger blocks, meta-pages > > perhaps, which would at least cause many to be loaded at once on a page > > fault, rather than faulting them in one at a time. > > This is an interesting thing, too. Something to look into for > 2.5 and if it turns out simple enough we may even want to > backport it to 2.4.
filemap_nopage already does all of this except put the page in the page table.
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