Re: [RFC] transcendent memory for Linux

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Jun 29 2009 - 16:36:35 EST



> It is documented currently at:
>
> http://oss.oracle.com/projects/tmem/documentation/api/
>
> (just noticed I still haven't posted version 0.0.2 which
> has a few minor changes).
>
> I will add a briefer description of this API in Documentation/

Please do.

At least TMEM_NEW_POOL() looks quite ugly. Why uuid? Mixing flags into
size argument is strange.

> It is in-kernel only because some of the operations have
> a parameter that is a physical page frame number.

In-kernel API is probably better described as function prototypes.
Pavel
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