Re: Users locking memory using futexes

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
13 Nov 2002 14:27:03 +0000

On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 18:13, Rusty Russell wrote:
> It's bounded by one page per fd. If you want better than that, then
> yes we'll need to thihk harder.

one page per fd is "unbounded" to all intents and purposes. Doing the
page accounting per user doesnt look too scary if we ignore stuff like
page tables for a first cut.

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