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DateFri, 15 Feb 2008 08:30:26 +0100
FromIngo Molnar <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH] Fix left over EFI cache mapping problems
* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> So *if* we care (I doubt we do, since EFI_PAGE_SHIFT at least right 
> now matches PAGE_SHIFT on x86), you'd probably want to do something 
> like> >   static inline unsigned long efi_pages_to_native_pages(unsigned long efi_pages)
>   {
>   #if EFI_PAGE_SHIFT > PAGE_SHIFT
> 	return efi_pages << (EFI_PAGE_SHIFT - PAGE_SHIFT);
>   #else
> 	return efi_pages >> (PAGE_SHIFT - EFI_PAGE_SHIFT);
>   #endif
>   }

yeah, this is even cleaner - i guess EFI_PAGE_SHIFT will be around in 
the future too because it's also used on ia64.

	Ingo


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