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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: Patches added to powerpc.git master and powerpc-next branches
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:56:50 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1208851010.9640.90.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C69E510D-5838-4BE6-AB57-56FCB0592414@kernel.crashing.org>


On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 12:51 -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:

> I'm not clear on why this is needed.  I can see value in having the  
> PGD entry in place but the pte PAs would be changing all the time so
> I  
> don't see what benefit there is in keeping them in one page.

Because they are accessed as an array by the C code ?

Ben.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-22  7:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-18 11:38 Patches added to powerpc.git master and powerpc-next branches Paul Mackerras
2008-04-18 13:20 ` Kumar Gala
2008-04-19 12:18   ` Paul Mackerras
2008-04-21 17:51     ` Kumar Gala
2008-04-22  0:15       ` Paul Mackerras
2008-04-23 12:49         ` Kumar Gala
2008-04-24  0:45           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-04-22  7:56       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-09-15 20:31 Paul Mackerras

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