Re: anon_vma RFC2

From: Rik van Riel
Date: Fri Mar 12 2004 - 14:08:28 EST


On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Chris Friesen wrote:

> What happens when you have more than PAGE_SIZE processes running?

Forked off the same process ?
Without doing an exec ?
On a 32 bit system ?

You'd probably run out of space to put the VMAs,
mm_structs and pgds long before reaching this point ...

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"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan

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