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    SubjectRe: test10-pre2
    On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 02:23:44PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
    > Note that it would be nicer to _not_ do the page fault case anyway, and
    > just extend on the current special case of one PGD entry - just make that
    > one PGD entry be two, and pre-allocate the (one) PMD entry that you use
    > for SRM callbacks and vmalloc(), and fill it into each page directory so
    > that set_pgdir() is basically "pre-done" and thus nothing ever needs to be
    > done afterwards.


    Here's a patch that removes the page fault from the normal case.


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