Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 16 Jan 2002 10:04:37 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: pte-highmem-5 |
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On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > This patch in short will move pagetables into highmem, obviously it > breaks all the archs out there.
Hmm.. Looks ok, although I miss the "obviously". Archs have their own page table allocator functions, so by allocating lowmem (and most non-x86 won't care) the change _should_ have zero impact on them simply because they don't need to unmap. No?
Linus
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