linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] Re: Costless huge virtual memory? /dev/same, /dev/null?

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Message-ID: <20170413184300.gjvbihr36cgadrrv@var.youpi.perso.aquilenet.fr>
Date:   Thu, 13 Apr 2017 20:43:00 +0200
From:   Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@...-lyon.org>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Re: Costless huge virtual memory? /dev/same, /dev/null?

Greg KH, on jeu. 13 avril 2017 20:37:56 +0200, wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 11:42:00AM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > More than one year passed without any activity :)
> > 
> > I have attached a proposed patch for discussion.
> 
> As a rule, I don't apply RFC patches, as obviously the submitter doesn't
> think it is worthy of being applied :)

I was indeed not asking for applying it yet, I was guessing it would
raise some discussion, and code often triggers discussion :) But if
there is no objection, I'll indeed propose the patch for inclusion.

Samuel