Subject: Re: kernel map entry merging and PR 24039
To: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 11/30/2004 14:41:38
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On Nov 30, 2004, at 2:35 PM, YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:

>> Like maybe ... always allocate the map entry, but hang it off a free
>> list if you end up merging?
>
> does "hang it off a free list" mean "keep it for later splitting" ?

Yes.  A private free list for that map.

         -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>


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