On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:04:53PM +0400, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote: > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 10:55:41PM +0400, Pavel Emelyanov wrote: > > > > > > Well, some part of information already lays in pte (such as 'file' bit, > > > swap entries) so it looks natural i think to work on this level. but > > > letme think if use page struct for that be more convenient... > > > > It hardly will be. Consider we have a page shared between two tasks, > > then first one "touches" it and soft-dirty is put onto his PTE and, > > subsequently, the page itself. The we go and clear sofr-dirty for the > > 2nd task. What should we do with the soft-dirty bit on the page? > > Indeed, this won't help. Well then, bippidy-boppidy-boo, our > pants are metaphorically on fire (c)
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