Re: highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs.

Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Thu, 27 Sep 2001 20:51:42 -0300 (BRST)


On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

> well this approch is much less finegrined...

I'd consider that a feature. Undocumented subtle stuff
tends to break within 6 months, sometimes even due to
changes made by the same person who did the original
subtle trick.

cheers,

Rik

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