Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 22 Mar 2007 10:03:55 +1100 | From | Nick Piggin <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/7] Introduce the pagetable_operations and associated helper macros. |
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Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:17:40AM -0500, Adam Litke wrote: > >>>Also, it is going to be hugepage-only, isn't it? So should the naming be >>>changed to reflect that? And #ifdef it... >> >>They are doing some interesting things on Cell that could take advantage >>of this. > > > That would be new to me. What we need on Cell is fixing up the > get_unmapped_area mess which Ben is working on now. > > And let me once again repeat that I don't like this at all. I'll > rather have a few ugly ifdefs in strategic places than a big object > oriented mess like this with just a single user.
I think I agree that we'd need more than one user for this.
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