How to get rid of mmap

How to get rid of mmap_sem

Posted May 8, 2019 23:50 UTC (Wed) by nelhage (subscriber, #59579)
Parent article: How to get rid of mmap_sem

The RadixVM research paper a few years back did a proof-of-concept of a scalable VM system in a Unix-like kernel based on radix trees. Adapting those ideas to the full Linux kernel would undoubtedly be a ton of work, but I was a bit surprised to not see a mention.