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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: "Manfred Spraul" <manfred@colorfullife.com>
Cc: "Ben LaHaise" <bcrl@redhat.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] zero^H^H^H^Hsingle copy pipe
Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 16:05:42 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <15095.10822.456452.929992@pizda.ninka.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001601c0d713$d60a17b0$5517fea9@local>
In-Reply-To: <mailman.989055541.17259.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com> <3AF6CA1B.9849CE6A@redhat.com> <001601c0d713$d60a17b0$5517fea9@local>


Manfred Spraul writes:
 > If I understand the BSD direct-pipe code correctly
 > it has a swap file based backing store. I think that's insane. And
 > limiting the direct copy buffers to a few kB defeats the purpose of
 > direct copy.

Last time I studied that FreeBSD pipe code, it used a global limit for
locked memory.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-05-07 23:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.989055541.17259.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2001-05-07 16:15 ` Ben LaHaise
2001-05-07 16:35   ` Manfred Spraul
2001-05-07 16:49     ` Ben LaHaise
2001-05-07 23:04     ` David S. Miller
2001-05-07 23:05   ` David S. Miller [this message]
     [not found] <E14wscv-00046J-00@the-village.bc.nu>
2001-05-07 21:48 ` Manfred Spraul
2001-05-05 13:05 Manfred Spraul
     [not found] ` <m2wv7vk2xi.fsf@boreas.yi.org.>
     [not found]   ` <3AF45FAB.595951F8@colorfullife.com>
     [not found]     ` <m2k83vjyrz.fsf@boreas.yi.org.>
     [not found]       ` <3AF473F8.F01EF82A@colorfullife.com>
2001-05-07 17:01         ` John Fremlin

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