Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) wrote:
Do we really want the page pinning?
Do we really want the page pinning?
This whole cpu_opv thing is the most questionable part of the series, and the page pinning is the most questionable part of cpu_opv for me. Can we plan on merging just the plain rseq parts *without* this all first, and then see the cpu_opv thing as a "maybe future expansion" part.
part.
I think that would make Andy happier too.
I think that would make Andy happier too.
Linus
Linus
Linus
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array as argument.Do we really want the page pinning?
Do we really want the page pinning?
This whole cpu_opv thing is the most questionable part of the series, and the page pinning is the most questionable part of cpu_opv for me. Can we plan on merging just the plain rseq parts *without* this all first, and then see the cpu_opv thing as a "maybe future expansion" part.
part.
I think that would make Andy happier too.
I think that would make Andy happier too.
Linus
Linus
Linus