Re: [patch][rfc] 5/5: core remove PageReserved

Nick Piggin
2005-06-24T01:47:19Z

Nick Piggin wrote:
> William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>

>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 09:21:31AM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:
>>
>>> I'm sorry, I don't see how 'diddling' the core will create bugs.
>>> This is a fine way to do it, and "converting" users first (whatever
>>> that means)
>>
>>
>> [cut text included in full in the following quote block]
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>> This is going way too far. Someone please deal with this.
>>
>
> No, just tell me how it might magically create bugs in drivers
> that didn't exist in the first place?

Sorry, I got a bit carried away. That remark wasn't helpful.

What I mean is: if you see an aspect of this change that will
cause breakage in previously correct drivers, please raise
your specific concerns with me.

I have tried to be careful about this, and put in bugs/warnings
where problems in already broken code are magnified.
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