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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] add MAP_UNLOCKED mmap flag
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
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On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 17:11 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 01/18/2010 05:06 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 17:01 +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> >    
> >> There are valid uses for mlockall()
> >>      
> > That's debatable.
> >
> >    
> 
> Real-time?

I would not advice that, just mlock() the text and data you need for the
real-time thread. mlockall() is a really blunt instrument.