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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
To: "J.E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
Cc: "Adam J. Richter" <adam@yggdrasil.com>,
	andmike@us.ibm.com, greg@kroah.com, hch@lst.de,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mochel@osdl.org,
	parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org, willy@debian.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Untested port of parisc_device to generic device interface
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 02:15:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021110021527.Y12011@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200211100201.gAA21Uv04824@localhost.localdomain>; from James.Bottomley@steeleye.com on Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 09:01:29PM -0500

On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 09:01:29PM -0500, J.E.J. Bottomley wrote:
> Actually, so would I.  I can suspect why there might exist machines like this 
> (say the consistent attribute is settable at the pgd level)

well, there's a limited amount of space available for consistent mappings
on some machines.  it's basically the same as the vmalloc space.  i think
the best way to handle this is simply to fail to initialise if you can't
get the consistent memory you need.

-- 
Revolutions do not require corporate support.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-11-10  2:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-10  0:23 [parisc-linux] Untested port of parisc_device to generic device interface Adam J. Richter
2002-11-10  2:01 ` J.E.J. Bottomley
2002-11-10  2:15   ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-11-10  2:15   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2002-11-10  2:01 ` J.E.J. Bottomley
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-10  5:20 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-10  5:20 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-10  1:50 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-10  1:50 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-10  0:23 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-09 12:22 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-09 12:22 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-09  4:51 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-09  4:51 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-09  5:21 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-11-09  6:03   ` Greg KH
2002-11-09 15:33     ` J.E.J. Bottomley
2002-11-13  6:13       ` Greg KH
2002-11-13  6:13       ` Greg KH
2002-11-13  7:46         ` Miles Bader
2002-11-13  7:52           ` Greg KH
2002-11-13  7:52           ` Greg KH
2002-11-13  8:02             ` Miles Bader
2002-11-13  8:10               ` Greg KH
2002-11-13  8:26                 ` Miles Bader
2002-11-13  8:25                   ` Greg KH
2002-11-13  8:25                   ` Greg KH
2002-11-13  9:05                     ` Miles Bader
2002-11-13  9:05                     ` Miles Bader
2002-11-13  8:26                 ` Miles Bader
2002-11-13  8:10               ` Greg KH
2002-11-13 20:13               ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-13 20:13               ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-13 20:21                 ` J.E.J. Bottomley
2002-11-13 20:37                   ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-13 20:37                   ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-13 20:21                 ` J.E.J. Bottomley
2002-11-13  8:02             ` Miles Bader
2002-11-13 11:59             ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2002-11-13 11:59             ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2002-11-13 12:36               ` Marc Zyngier
2002-11-13 12:36               ` Marc Zyngier
2002-11-13 16:32             ` Bjorn Helgaas
2002-11-13 16:32             ` Bjorn Helgaas
2002-11-13 17:23               ` J.E.J. Bottomley
2002-11-13 20:33                 ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-13 20:33                 ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-13 20:44                   ` J.E.J. Bottomley
2002-11-13 21:42                     ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-13 21:42                     ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-13 20:44                   ` J.E.J. Bottomley
2002-11-13 17:23               ` J.E.J. Bottomley
2002-11-13 20:12             ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-13 20:12             ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-13  7:46         ` Miles Bader
2002-11-09 15:33     ` J.E.J. Bottomley
2002-11-09  6:03   ` Greg KH
2002-11-09  7:58   ` Marc Zyngier
2002-11-09  7:58   ` Marc Zyngier
2002-11-09  5:21 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-11-09 18:04 ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-09 18:04 ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-09  1:28 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-09  1:28 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-09  1:56 ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-09  3:46   ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-11-09 17:02     ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-09 17:50       ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-11-09 19:03         ` Grant Grundler
2002-11-09  3:37 ` Matthew Wilcox
2002-11-09  3:37 ` Matthew Wilcox

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