On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 15:02 -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > David Turner <dturner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > From: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > As usual in Duy's patches, this one seriously lacks "why". And also > makes the reader wonder if the memory region is ever unmapped() and > if so under what condition. How about this: Later, we will introduce git index-helper to share this memory with other git processes. Since the memory will be shared, it will never be unmapped (although the kernel may of course choose to page it out). -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html