Posted Jun 8, 2012 0:31 UTC (Fri) by ncm (subscriber, #165)
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... and, can you mark a big space as volatile, and then pin and unpin individual pages?
Volatile ranges with fallocate()
Posted Jun 8, 2012 18:17 UTC (Fri) by jstultz (subscriber, #212)
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Err. Its not clear to me what you mean by pin/unpin. But you can mark a large space as volatile, and then unmark individual pages (basically breaking the large range into smaller fragments).