Re: What I suspect

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Wed, 8 Dec 1999 12:34:15 -0800 (PST)

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On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Richard Gooch wrote:
>
> I don't see why the kernel can't map this magic page to the same
> virtual address for each process. I assumed you'd want to do that for
> code anyway.

So what is your argument with my approach then?

That's EXACTLY what I've been arguing the whole time. No MAP_INHERIT
anywhere, just a magic mapping that is always present.

Linus

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