From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932285AbWBDOaW (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Feb 2006 09:30:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932480AbWBDOaW (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Feb 2006 09:30:22 -0500 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:42177 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932285AbWBDOaV (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Feb 2006 09:30:21 -0500 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: yipee Subject: Re: changing physical page Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 14:29:54 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 87.69.73.167 (Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8.0.1) Gecko/20060111 Firefox/1.5.0.1) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hugh Dickins veritas.com> writes: [snip] > I'll assume that when you say "page owned by a user program", you're > meaning a private page, not a shared file page mapped into the program. > > If you're asking about what currently happens, the answer is "No". > > If you're asking about what you can assume, the answer is "Yes". So you are saying that the current kernel doesn't move these kind of pages? but it may in future versions? thanks, y