Re: [patch 05/11] syslets: core code

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Feb 14 2007 - 04:50:06 EST



* Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This will end up badly - I used the same approach in the early kevent
> days and was proven to have swapable memory for the ring. I think it
> would be much better to have userspace allocated ring and use
> copy_to_user() there.

it is a userspace allocated ring - but pinned down by the kernel.

Ingo
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