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From:
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>
To: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...>
Cc: William Lee Irwin III <wli@...>, Andi Kleen <ak@...>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...>, Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...>, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...>
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Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
Date: Friday, November 16, 2007 - 3:22 pm
On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
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> > If you happened to do a 1G munmap, it may end up freeing and > reallocating them, but that's going to be very rare.
I don't think we ever free the pmd's now, do we? (Except for the *final* free, of course, when we release the whole VM). Linus -
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Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, Jeremy Fitzhardinge
, (Thu Nov 15, 5:57 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, Linus Torvalds
, (Thu Nov 15, 6:12 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, Jeremy Fitzhardinge
, (Fri Nov 16, 1:12 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, H. Peter Anvin
, (Fri Nov 16, 1:45 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, Linus Torvalds
, (Fri Nov 16, 1:35 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, Jeremy Fitzhardinge
, (Fri Nov 16, 3:14 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, Linus Torvalds
, (Fri Nov 16, 3:22 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, Jeremy Fitzhardinge
, (Fri Nov 16, 3:43 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, Jeremy Fitzhardinge
, (Fri Nov 16, 2:30 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, H. Peter Anvin
, (Thu Nov 15, 6:42 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, William Lee Irwin III
, (Thu Nov 15, 8:40 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, H. Peter Anvin
, (Thu Nov 15, 8:41 pm)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, Andi Kleen
, (Fri Nov 16, 7:16 am)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, H. Peter Anvin
, (Fri Nov 16, 11:45 am)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, Andi Kleen
, (Fri Nov 16, 11:53 am)
Re: Why preallocate pmd in x86 32-bit PAE?
, H. Peter Anvin
, (Fri Nov 16, 12:10 pm)
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