Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] Using XArray to manage the VMA

2019-03-29 Thread Laurent Dufour
Adding Michel and David in the loop who are interested in this topic too. Le 13/03/2019 à 19:01, Matthew Wilcox a écrit : On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 04:10:14PM +0100, Laurent Dufour wrote: If this is not too late and if there is still place available, I would like to attend the MM track and

Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] Using XArray to manage the VMA

2019-03-14 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 09:43:43AM -0700, Davidlohr Bueso wrote: > On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > It's probably worth listing the advantages of the Maple Tree over the > > rbtree. > > I'm not familiar with maple trees, are they referred to by another name? > (is this some sort

Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] Using XArray to manage the VMA

2019-03-14 Thread Davidlohr Bueso
On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, Matthew Wilcox wrote: It's probably worth listing the advantages of the Maple Tree over the rbtree. I'm not familiar with maple trees, are they referred to by another name? (is this some sort of B-tree?). Google just shows me real trees. - Shallower tree. A 1000-entry

Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] Using XArray to manage the VMA

2019-03-13 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 02:06:03PM -0700, Davidlohr Bueso wrote: > On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, Laurent Dufour wrote: > > If this is not too late and if there is still place available, I would > > like to attend the MM track and propose a topic about using the XArray > > to replace the VMA's RB tree and

Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] Using XArray to manage the VMA

2019-03-13 Thread Davidlohr Bueso
On Wed, 13 Mar 2019, Laurent Dufour wrote: If this is not too late and if there is still place available, I would like to attend the MM track and propose a topic about using the XArray to replace the VMA's RB tree and list. Using the XArray in place of the VMA's tree and list seems to be a

Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] Using XArray to manage the VMA

2019-03-13 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 04:10:14PM +0100, Laurent Dufour wrote: > If this is not too late and if there is still place available, I would like > to attend the MM track and propose a topic about using the XArray to replace > the VMA's RB tree and list. If there isn't room on the schedule, then

[LSF/MM TOPIC] Using XArray to manage the VMA

2019-03-13 Thread Laurent Dufour
If this is not too late and if there is still place available, I would like to attend the MM track and propose a topic about using the XArray to replace the VMA's RB tree and list. Using the XArray in place of the VMA's tree and list seems to be a first step to the long way of