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From: David Daney <ddaney.cavm@gmail.com>
To: "Steven J. Hill" <Steven.Hill@imgtec.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 1/3] MIPS: Rearrange PTE bits into fixed positions.
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 11:20:08 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54F0C368.1040409@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54F0BFD0.2050901@imgtec.com>

On 02/27/2015 11:04 AM, Steven J. Hill wrote:
> On 02/27/2015 11:52 AM, David Daney wrote:
>>
>> I think there is still misunderstanding.
>>
>> Your patches leave us with definitions for *both* _PAGE_READ *and*
>> _PAGE_NO_READ defined in the source code.  My suggestion was to
>> eliminate all vestiges of _PAGE_READ and _PAGE_READ_SHIFT, and unify
>> all variants to use _PAGE_NO_READ
>>
> Okay, I see what you are after. I think it is worth doing, but I would
> really like to get XPA into 4.0 along with this patch as it is. I will

4.0 seems to be long gone with respect to adding new features, although 
Ralf would obviously make the final decision.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-02-27 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-27  0:16 [PATCH V7 0/3] Add support for eXtended Physical Addressing Steven J. Hill
2015-02-27  0:16 ` [PATCH V7 1/3] MIPS: Rearrange PTE bits into fixed positions Steven J. Hill
2015-02-27  0:51   ` David Daney
2015-02-27  3:38     ` Steven J. Hill
2015-02-27  3:38       ` Steven J. Hill
2015-02-27 17:52       ` David Daney
2015-02-27 19:04         ` Steven J. Hill
2015-02-27 19:04           ` Steven J. Hill
2015-02-27 19:20           ` David Daney [this message]
2015-07-09  4:23   ` Huacai Chen
2015-02-27  0:16 ` [PATCH V7 2/3] MIPS: Add support for XPA Steven J. Hill
2015-02-27  0:16 ` [PATCH V7 3/3] MIPS: XPA: Add new configuration file Steven J. Hill

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