Messages in this thread | | | From | Daniel Phillips <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH] Avoid vmtruncate/mmap-page-fault race | Date | Fri, 23 May 2003 19:10:58 +0200 |
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On Friday 23 May 2003 18:21, Hugh Dickins wrote: > Sorry, I miss the point of this patch entirely. At the moment it just > looks like an unattractive rearrangement - the code churn akpm advised > against - with no bearing on that vmtruncate race. Please correct me.
This is all about supporting cross-host mmap (nice trick, huh?). Yes, somebody should post a detailed rfc on that subject.
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