Re: [PATCH] fix obj vma sorting

Martin J. Bligh (mbligh@aracnet.com)
Thu, 10 Apr 2003 08:24:21 -0700


>> Eeek. There's no way we can set this up to do it as two separate VMAs
>> initially, is there?
>
> What if we could? It's already shown the VMA sorting is (liable to be)
> too slow. Changing that most common case won't change the fact.

Well, it'd thrash it substantially less, I guess. However, you're probably
right ... need a design change instead of tweaking. Doubling the number
of tasks would probably just take us back to where we were before ... need
something more radical.

M.

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