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>>> Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> 14.01.08 23:16 >>> > >Lots of improvements to change_page_attr(). Make it a lot more >efficient and fix various bugs. > >Changes against earlier version > >- Fixed some checkpatch.pl complaints >- Improved self test suite >- Fixed more reference bugs >- Fix NX handling on 32bit >- Remove some useless code there >- Few other random fixes The one concept that I'm missing (but that I can easily produce a follow-up patch for, as I had this in my c_p_a() changes) is the tracking and adjusting of the reference protection for a large page range that got fully converted to another type (namely relevant for .rodata if it exceeds 2/4 Mb), allowing to use a large page mapping in this case even for non-default mappings. Apart from the other comments, the whole series Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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