Re: Strange interrupt behaviour

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Tue, 14 Jul 1998 16:29:12 -0700 (PDT)


On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, MOLNAR Ingo wrote:
>
> why are they hard? We currently pretty blindly walk a process's VM to find
> (single) swappable pages, and kick the swapout casually. To 'be aware' of
> proper 8k physical pages we have to do something like this:

But we'd like to be able to get larger areas than just 8kB, right?

Linus

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