linux-kernel - Re: [patch 3/6] Guest page hinting: mlocked pages.

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Date:	Wed, 1 Apr 2009 10:13:57 +0200
From:	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
To:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	virtualization@...ts.osdl.org, frankeh@...son.ibm.com,
	akpm@...l.org, nickpiggin@...oo.com.au, hugh@...itas.com
Subject: Re: [patch 3/6] Guest page hinting: mlocked pages.

On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:52:04 -0400
Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com> wrote:

> Martin Schwidefsky wrote:
> > From: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
> > From: Hubertus Franke <frankeh@...son.ibm.com>
> > From: Himanshu Raj
> > 
> > Add code to get mlock() working with guest page hinting. The problem
> > with mlock is that locked pages may not be removed from page cache.
> > That means they need to be stable. 
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>

I'll add this one as well. Thanks again.

-- 
blue skies,
   Martin.

"Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.

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