On Mon, 2012-03-19 at 14:40 +0100, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > I agree with this, but it's really widespread throughout the kernel, > > from interrupts to work items to background threads. It needs to be > > solved generically (IIRC vhost has some accouting fix for a similar issue). > > Exactly. The fact that we all agree its a problem and that nobody has a sane idea on how to solve it might argue against this. Also, the fact that there's existing ugly isn't excuse to stop worrying about it and add more. -- 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/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href