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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Crash while mapping memory in pagetable_init() (Was: Re: .config)
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:36:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <461FE9D1.1000803@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <461FE8EC.3090304@zytor.com>

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I suggest, for clarity and to minimize bloat:

I think it would save a page, at most.  But OK.  (Also, if you're
running !PAE, these pages will actually become part of the init_mm
pagetable, so there's no memory wastage at all.)

> #ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE
> # define PAGE_TABLE_SIZE    ((2048+4)*4096)
> #else
> # define PAGE_TABLE_SIZE    ((1024+1)*4096)

1024 should be enough; the pgd is still swapper_pg_dir, and there are no
pmds.

    J

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-13 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <20070413183841.GP10574@sequoia.sous-sol.org>
     [not found]   ` <20070413190552.GQ10574@sequoia.sous-sol.org>
     [not found]     ` <461FD97B.1010203@goop.org>
2007-04-13 20:09       ` Crash while mapping memory in pagetable_init() (Was: Re: .config) Zachary Amsden
2007-04-13 20:12         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-13 20:26         ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-13 20:27           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-13 20:32             ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-13 20:36               ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2007-04-13 20:42                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-13 21:05                   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-04-13 21:12                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-14  0:10                     ` Chris Wright
2007-04-13 20:37               ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-13 21:07                 ` Zachary Amsden

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