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@@ -137,3 +137,26 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]]
where the pager interface needs to be modified, not the Mach one?...
<braunr> antrik: would be nice wouldn't it ? :)
<braunr> antrik: more probably the page fault handler
+
+
+# IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2011-09-28
+
+ <slpz> antrik: I've just recovered part of my old multipage I/O work
+ <slpz> antrik: I intend to clean and submit it after finishing the changes
+ to the pageout system.
+ <antrik> slpz: oh, great!
+ <antrik> didn't know you worked on multipage I/O
+ <antrik> slpz: BTW, have you checked whether any of the work done for GSoC
+ last year is any good?...
+ <antrik> (apart from missing copyright assignments, which would be a
+ serious problem for the Hurd parts...)
+ <slpz> antrik: It was seven years ago, but I did:
+ http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-hurd@gnu.org/msg10285.html :-)
+ <slpz> antrik: Sincerely, I don't think the quality of that code is good
+ enough to be considered... but I think it was my fault as his mentor for
+ not correcting him soon enough...
+ <antrik> slpz: I see
+ <antrik> TBH, I feel guilty myself, for not asking about the situation
+ immediately when he stopped attending meetings...
+ <antrik> slpz: oh, you even already looked into vm_pageout_scan() back then
+ :-)