From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2018 23:25:24 -0700 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Johannes Thumshirn Cc: Christoph Hellwig , Jan Kara , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, mhocko@suse.cz, Dan Williams Subject: Re: Problems with VM_MIXEDMAP removal from /proc//smaps Message-ID: <20181005062524.GA30582@infradead.org> References: <20181002100531.GC4135@quack2.suse.cz> <20181002121039.GA3274@linux-x5ow.site> <20181002142010.GB4963@linux-x5ow.site> <20181002144547.GA26735@infradead.org> <20181002150123.GD4963@linux-x5ow.site> <20181002150634.GA22209@infradead.org> <20181004100949.GF6682@linux-x5ow.site> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20181004100949.GF6682@linux-x5ow.site> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Post: On Thu, Oct 04, 2018 at 12:09:49PM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote: > On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 08:06:34AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > There is no promise, sorry. > > Well there have been lot's of articles on for instance lwn.net [1] [2] > [3] describing how to avoid the "overhead" of the page cache when > running on persistent memory. Since when is an article on some website a promise (of what exactly) by linux kernel developers?