From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arun Sharma Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 18:25:36 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] long format VHPT Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Darren Williams wrote: > Hi Arun > > These are useful suggestions and we will need a solution that covers all > possible scenarios for the page table walker, I have just begun looking > at the Ia64 code and so my responses may be slow until I get my head > around it. One question I do have is that if we are initialising vhpt > in do_boot_cpu() are we only talking about SMP machines here, what > about UNI processor machines? Yes, do_boot_cpu() doesn't work on UP. I'm still looking into allocating the VHPT on secondary CPUs rather than the boot CPU. -Arun