linux-kernel - Re: Resurrecting the VM

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Date:	Thu, 5 Mar 2015 21:46:32 +0100
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Eric B Munson <emunson@...mai.com>
Cc:	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	Roland Dreier <roland@...nel.org>,
	Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@...el.com>,
	Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@...il.com>,
	Mike Marciniszyn <infinipath@...el.com>
Subject: Re: Resurrecting the VM_PINNED discussion

On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Eric B Munson wrote:
> All,
> 
> After LSF/MM last year Peter revived a patch set that would create
> infrastructure for pinning pages as opposed to simply locking them.
> AFAICT, there was no objection to the set, it just needed some help
> from the IB folks.
> 
> Am I missing something about why it was never merged? 

Because I got lost in IB code and didn't manage to bribe anyone into
fixing that for me.

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