On 7/19/06, Siddhesh Poyarekar siddhesh.poyarekar@gmail.com wrote:

On 19 Jul 2006 06:18:00 -0000, Raseel Bhagat raseelbhagat@rediffmail.com wrote:

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http://money.cnn.com/2006/06/21/technology/10dontmatter.biz2/index.htmHasLin... really outgrown Linus? He still seems to exercise a lot of

control to try and keep the kernel slim. The recent COW vs vmsplice()

debate for example. Here it is:

http://kerneltrap.org/node/6506

Siddhesh

PS: Rob Malda (CmdrTaco) of Slashdot is also on that list.

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Hi Tanmay, your thoughts on this? (i mean the vmsplice issue) i only understood that part where Linus slams page table invalidates on other processors in the system. i will read up about this (vm) & see.

Regards, Mohan S N