On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 6:54 PM Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > There was ages ago some planes to have our own i915fs, so that we could > overwrite the address_space hooks for page migration and eviction and that > sort of thing, which would make all these pages evictable. Atm you have to > ĥope our shrinker drops them on the floor, which I think is fairly > confusing to core mm code (it's kinda like page eviction worked way back > before rmaps). > Thanks for the explanation. Your blog posts helped a lot to get me started on hacking drm/i915 driver. > Just an side really. > -Daniel > > -- > Daniel Vetter > Software Engineer, Intel Corporation > http://blog.ffwll.ch
