On 04.07.24 21:03, David Hildenbrand wrote:
shmem has two uses:
- MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_SHARED (this patch set)
- tmpfs
For the second use case we don't want controls *at all*, we want the
same heiristics used for all other filesystems to apply to tmpfs.
As discussed in the MM meeting, Hugh had a different opinion on that.
FWIW, I just recalled that I wrote a quick summary:
https://lkml.kernel.org/r/f1783ff0-65bd-4b2b-8952-52b6822a0835@xxxxxxxxxx
I believe the meetings are recorded as well, but never looked at recordings.
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Cheers,
David / dhildenb
