On Sat, 3 Feb 2018, Igor Stoppa wrote: > - the property of the compound page will affect the property of all the > pages in the compound, so when one is write protected, it can generate a > lot of wasted memory, if there is too much slack (because of the order) > With vmalloc, I can allocate any number of pages, minimizing the waste. I thought the intend here is to create a pool where the whole pool becomes RO? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>