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From: Jamie Lokier <lk@tantalophile.demon.co.uk>
To: Leslie Donaldson <donaldlf@hermes.cs.rose-hulman.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question: Memory change request
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 19:48:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010125194823.D5109@pcep-jamie.cern.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A6E79EA.C2AD3806@mailhost.cs.rose-hulman.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3A6E79EA.C2AD3806@mailhost.cs.rose-hulman.edu>; from donaldlf@hermes.cs.rose-hulman.edu on Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 12:44:58AM -0600

Leslie Donaldson wrote:
> I need a block of memory that can notify me or even a flag set when
> it has been written to. I was thinking of letting the user code generate
> some sort of page fault... Any random thoughts would be greatly
> appreciated.

Look for the Boehm garbage collector.  It has code for handling and
recovering from dirty page faults.

-- Jamie
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-01-25 18:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-24  6:44 Leslie Donaldson
2001-01-24  8:05 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-01-24  8:47   ` David Schwartz
2001-01-24 12:03     ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-01-25 18:48 ` Jamie Lokier [this message]

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