Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH V6 1/6] mm: mlock: Refactor mlock, munlock, and munlockall code | From | Vlastimil Babka <> | Date | Thu, 6 Aug 2015 15:56:16 +0200 |
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On 07/29/2015 05:42 PM, Eric B Munson wrote: > Extending the mlock system call is very difficult because it currently > does not take a flags argument. A later patch in this set will extend > mlock to support a middle ground between pages that are locked and > faulted in immediately and unlocked pages. To pave the way for the new > system call, the code needs some reorganization so that all the actual > entry point handles is checking input and translating to VMA flags. > > Signed-off-by: Eric B Munson <emunson@akamai.com> > Acked-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> > Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz> > Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
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