Re: [odin-os-devel] memory manager

[Greg L. <gl...@ne...>]

But what is the use of the ORB reporting its static memory usage, since
as soon as this happens, the information is out of date? (CDT may have
grown or shrunk)=20

Greg

Stanislav Karchebny wrote:
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> Use The Source, Greg!
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> Replying to your mail dated 04.10.2001 12:55,
> about "[odin-os-devel] memory manager":
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> GL> The reason I don't think the ORB can transfer its memory usage is t=
hat
> GL> it changes as the CDT grows upwards.  Hence the nomem exception sch=
eme.
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> I can put it the other way - the ORB could return its own _static_
> memory usage.
> The reason why I don't want libos interrogate GDT directly is that if
> we're about giving all GDT/CDT internals manipulation to the ORB,
> libos should not tackle them on itself.
> And since the ORB is the only GDT/CDT allocator this doesn't prevent
> it from throwing nomem in case mem_mgr suddenly overlaps CDT.
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> -- keep in touch. Stanislav Karchebny.
> * be...@vi... * http://ber.k45.ru * ICQ UIN 49516372 *
> * Odin operating system development: http://odin-os.sf.net *
> *             I'm not sorry, I am having fun...            *

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