| From: |
| Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com> |
| To: |
| linux-mm@kvack.org |
| Subject: |
| [RFC 0/2] Copy on write for hugetlbfs |
| Date: |
| Mon, 07 Nov 2005 15:10:41 -0600 |
| Cc: |
| linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>, hugh@veritas.com,
rohit.seth@intel.com, "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>,
akpm@osdl.org |
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The following two patches implement copy-on-write for hugetlbfs (thus
enabling MAP_PRIVATE mappings). Patch 1/2 (previously posted by David
Gibson) contains a couple small fixes to the demand fault handler and
makes COW fit in nicely. Patch 2/2 is the cow changes. Comments?
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Adam Litke - (agl at us.ibm.com)
IBM Linux Technology Center