Re: Populating multiple ptes at fault time

[Martin Bligh]

>> Yup, basically you're assuming good locality of reference, but it turns
>> out that (as davej would say) "userspace sucks".
>
> Well, *most* userspace sucks.  It might still be worthwhile to do this when
> userspace is using madvise().

Quite possibly true ... something to benchmark.
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