Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 20 Jul 2004 06:29:30 -0700 | From | William Lee Irwin III <> | Subject | Re: VM Problems in 2.6.7 (Too active OOM Killer) |
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On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 06:54:31PM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote: >> The only method the kernel now has to relocate userspace memory is IO.
On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 06:13:38PM +0200, Kurt Garloff wrote: > But that could be changed. If we can swap out and modify the page > tables (to mark the page paged out) and page in to some other > location (and modify the pagetables again), we can as well just copy > a page and modify the page tables. > Any fundamental reason why that should not be possible?
No fundamental reasons, no. Just social ones (holy penguin pee).
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