On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 11:51:13AM -0700, Joseph Chiu wrote: > Michael Guo suggested add_wired_entry -- I'm giving that a try now. I'm > trying to stick to "the kernel that we trust" (from the perspective here) > because I'm worried about what I end up breaking trying to take a new > kernel. > > I am behind the time, though, so I'll try to test out 2.4.21-pre4 when I get > back (I'm not available to run the tests during the rest of this week). Usual warning - wired entries are almost always a bad idea. TLB entries are a scarce resource and wiring will reduce the number available for random replacement even further raising the amount of CPU burned in the TLB reload handler. Ralf
