linux-kernel - Re: [patch] perfmon ia64: fix file/vma lifetime

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Message-ID: <20070220151730.GC5044@wotan.suse.de>
Date:	Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:17:30 +0100
From:	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>
To:	Stephane Eranian <eranian@....hp.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] perfmon ia64: fix file/vma lifetime

On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 07:14:08AM -0800, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> Nick,
> 
> > Not that I've looked at the code, but can I be hopeful that v2.3
> > using the traditional mmap file operation to set up the vma and map
> > in pages, rather than the way that v2.0 works?
> > 
> 
> It does. You need an explicit mmap()  call.

Good to hear, thanks Stephane.
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