Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Nov 2008 11:32:47 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/4] ksm - dynamic page sharing driver for linux |
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On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:18:23 +0200 Izik Eidus <ieidus@redhat.com> wrote:
> > hm. > > > > There has been the occasional discussion about idenfifying all-zeroes > > pages and scavenging them, repointing them at the zero page. Could > > this infrastructure be used for that? (And how much would we gain from > > it?) > > > > [I'm looking for reasons why this is more than a muck-up-the-vm-for-kvm > > thing here ;) ]
^^ this?
> KSM is separate driver , it doesn't change anything in the VM but adding > two helper functions.
What, you mean I should actually read the code? Oh well, OK.
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