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Message-ID: <b040c32a0703231540i56da0877o3da11fcd5929b4e2@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:40:22 -0700 From: "Ken Chen" <kenchen@...gle.com> To: "Adam Litke" <agl@...ibm.com>, "William Lee Irwin III" <wli@...omorphy.com>, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: [patch 0/2] introduce /dev/hugetlb char device Introduce /dev/hugetlb device that behaves similar to /dev/zero for allocating anonymous hugetlb page. It is especially beneficial that application developers can have an easy way to create MAP_PRIVATE hugetlb mappings without all the fuss about the hugetlbfs filesystem. Two follow on patches has more detail description for each changeset. Signed-off-by: Ken Chen <kenchen@...gle.com> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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