> > Forget to mention, we are checking linux 2.6. It appears to us > > that mmap doesnt' work for FUSE in linux 2.6. > > IIRC, the reason mmap doesn't work on FUSE is because when it > dirties pages they cannot be flushed reliably, because writing them > out involves calling a userspace process which may allocate RAM, > etc.
Yes. To be precise this only affects writable shared mmap(), which is not used by the great majority of applications. Any other kind of memory mapping should work OK. Thanks, Miklos - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
