Re: Preventing a cached changed page from being written

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 8:57 PM, Mulyadi Santosa
<mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 4:33 AM, Peter Teoh <htmldeveloper@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> To the best I know, you can only lock anonymous page...
>>>
>>
>> interesting....never knew that....do u know (or guess) why?
>
> It is based on my assumption that anonymous page doesn't have backing
> storage, thus it's kinda make sense if we want to lock it in RAM.
>
> While for page cache, theoritically we aren't supposed to lock it.
> However, to me, what Paulo already did bring new dimension of thinking
> :)
>
> regards,
>
> Mulyadi
>

Good sharing...I learned a ton... :-). thanks.

-- 
Regards,
Peter Teoh

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with
"unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ


[Index of Archives]     [Newbies FAQ]     [Linux Kernel Mentors]     [Linux Kernel Development]     [IETF Annouce]     [Git]     [Networking]     [Security]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux SCSI]     [Linux ACPI]
  Powered by Linux