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Re: [PATCH] mach_defpager: Fix external objects interface


From: Sergio Lopez
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mach_defpager: Fix external objects interface
Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 10:35:35 +0200

El Wed, 19 May 2010 16:29:21 +0200
Sergio Lopez <slp@sinrega.org> escribió:
>   - 01defpager-mutex.patch: Properly unlock the mutex before returning
>     NO_BLOCK in pager_read_offset.
> 
>   - 02defpager-extread.patch: Add an "external" attribute to
>     dstruct structure. In default_read, if the object is external,
>     resolve a read request with a zero filled page.
> 
>   - 03defpager-synclock.patch: Remove user reference count logic, to
>     avoid setting an arbitrary limit to the number of requests
>     processed by an object. Don't request completion notification for
>     m_o_lock_request. I think is worth noting that the original
> problem which makes default_pager get stuck waiting for a seqno that
> never arrives in S_default_pager_object_set_size, was just that
>     reply_port and seqno arguments were in wrong order.
> 
>   - 04defpager-objectsize.patch: In S_default_pager_object_create,
>     reject values for "size" other than "vm_page_size", since internal
>     logic doesn't properly support it (though object size limit can be
>     increased by sucesive calls to S_default_pager_set_size).

After applying these patches, you'll also need this one to be able to
compile proxy-defpager (which still doesn't work, but that's another
question...).

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