Re: Forbid deletion of memory mappings

[Jiri Kosina]

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, Clemens Kolbitsch wrote:

> It all works perfectly well (creating & deleting the additional 
> mappings), however, when the kernel feels like it needs to allocate a 
> mapping in user-space it sometimes deletes my mapping and overwrites it 
> with the new one, although there is plenty of free memory at some other 
> location.

Hi Clemens,

what do you mean by "overwrites it"? It just probably merges your vma with 
the newly created one, right?

-- 
Jiri Kosina
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