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From: | Thomas Bushnell BSG |
Subject: | Re: Review of Thomas's >2GB ext2fs proposal |
Date: | 17 Aug 2004 03:07:14 -0700 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 |
Ognyan Kulev <ogi@fmi.uni-sofia.bg> writes: > You are probably confused because "map" can have 2 meanings: > > 1. Mapping page of address space to page of pager. > 2. Mapping page of pager to disk block. > > And the current ext2fs relies heavily on the ability to remap (2). Let's reserve "map" for the former, because that's the meaning it has in Mach.
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