Re: [RFC 2.6.11-rc2-mm2 7/7] mm: manual page migration --sys_page_migrate

From: Paul Jackson
Date: Tue Feb 15 2005 - 10:46:28 EST


Robin wrote:
> Requiring that the process is stopped will somewhat limit the use of
> this API outside of the HPC space where so much control can be had over
> the processes.

Good point. Hopefully we can find a way to design this system
call so that it does not require suspension. Some uses of it
may well choose to suspend, but that's a user space choice.

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