Thread (38 messages) 38 messages, 7 authors, 2010-01-20

Re: [PATCH v6] add MAP_UNLOCKED mmap flag

From: Gleb Natapov <hidden>
Date: 2010-01-18 17:12:46
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On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 04:14:43PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 17:11 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
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On 01/18/2010 05:06 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
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On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 17:01 +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote:
   
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There are valid uses for mlockall()
     
That's debatable.

   
Real-time?
I would not advice that, just mlock() the text and data you need for the
real-time thread. mlockall() is a really blunt instrument.
Yes it is blunt, but the patch makes it less so.

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			Gleb.

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