On Wednesday 10 July 2002 22:01, Andrew Morton wrote:

Devil's advocate here.  Sorry.

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(4)  enables defragmentation of physical memory

Vapourware

Prediction: it will continue to be vaporware until after rmap is merged.
Meanwhile, there's no denying that fragmentation is a burning issue.

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(5)  enables cooperative offlining of memory for friendly guest instance
        behavior in UML and/or LPAR settings

Vapourware

See "enables" above.  Though I agree we want the thing at parity or
better on its own merits, I don't see the point of throwing tomatoes at
the "enables" points.  Recommendation: separate the list into "improves"
and "enables".

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Daniel
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