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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: pj@sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Does io_remap_page_range() take 5 or 6 args?
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 19:51:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040819025102.GZ11200@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040818194313.385f4d2f.davem@redhat.com>

On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 19:38:48 -0700 William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> Oddly, the sparc64 case seems to be the most difficult one for the
>> io_remap_page_range() sweep...

On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 07:43:13PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
> Oh yeah, that's due to the large TLB mapping support
> isn't it?

It could be ... most of the pain was centered around testing bits
inside of offset & ~PAGE_MASK, which, when the physical address offset
corresponds to is recovered from a pfn, are necessarily all zero.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-19  2:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-18 20:33 Does io_remap_page_range() take 5 or 6 args? Paul Jackson
2004-08-18 20:53 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-18 20:55   ` David S. Miller
2004-08-18 20:56   ` David S. Miller
2004-08-18 21:05     ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-18 21:30       ` David S. Miller
2004-08-18 21:40         ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-18 22:00           ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-18 22:59             ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-18 23:16               ` David S. Miller
2004-08-18 23:33                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-19  2:38                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-19  2:43                     ` David S. Miller
2004-08-19  2:51                       ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-08-18 21:36       ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-08-18 20:54 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-18 21:15   ` Paul Jackson
2004-08-18 21:35     ` William Lee Irwin III

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