Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 4 Aug 2002 16:45:23 +0100 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Dead code in i386/kernel/process.c |
| |
Brian Gerst wrote: > This patch removes an artifact of code left over from the 2.0 days when > the kernel didn't use flat segments.
This code dates back to a patch for 1.2.8 :-) The comment is quite wrong now.
Can we trust that arch/i386/mm/init.c will continue to map the page at 0xc0000000 (PAGE_OFFSET) to physical address 0? I guess so, hence the patch is fine.
-- Jamie - 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/
| |