Re: [PATCH 0/4] ksm - dynamic page sharing driver for linux v2

[Andrea Arcangeli]

On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 05:04:49PM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:
> They should use a shared memory segment, or MAP_ANONYMOUS|MAP_SHARED etc.
> Presumably they will probably want to control it to interleave it over
> all numa nodes and use hugepages for it. It would be very little work.

I thought it's the intermediate result of the computations that leads
to lots of equal data too, in which case ksm is the only way to share
it all.
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