From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Russ Anderson Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 00:06:23 +0000 Subject: Re: RFC - freeing up ar.k5 Message-Id: <200410040006.i9406NQo062247@ben.americas.sgi.com> List-Id: References: <200409162152.i8GLqwG01566@unix-os.sc.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <200409162152.i8GLqwG01566@unix-os.sc.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Tony Luck wrote: > > This looks like a decision that could be undone without too much > pain later ... so I'll say "yes", let's use ar.k3 for the physical > address of the percpu area as a "preliminary decision" ... if it turns > out to be bad, then I'll admit to being a "nincompoop", and we'll add > more loops looking for cr.lid in the ia64_mca_tlb_list[] to get ar.k3 > free again. Great. Sounds like a plan. -- Russ Anderson, OS RAS/Partitioning Project Lead SGI - Silicon Graphics Inc rja@sgi.com