Re: [PATCH 2/3] vmscan: make mapped executable pages the firstclass citizen

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Tue May 19 2009 - 04:06:09 EST


Hi Peter,

On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 09:44 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Its a sekrit conspiracy against bloat by making JIT'd crap run
> slower :-)
>
> <rant>
> Anyway, I just checked, we install tons of mono junk for _2_
> applications, f-spot and tomboy, both are shite and both have
> alternatives not requiring this disease.
> </rant>

:-)

On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 09:44 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> But seriously, like Kosaka-san already said, anonymous pages are treated
> differently from file pages and should not suffer the same problems.

OK, thanks for the explanation. The comment is a little bit misleading
because I got the impression that we don't care about anon exec pages.

Pekka

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