From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262718AbULQCBM (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:01:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262720AbULQCBM (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:01:12 -0500 Received: from e34.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.132]:60654 "EHLO e34.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262718AbULQCBL (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:01:11 -0500 Subject: Re: [patch] [RFC] make WANT_PAGE_VIRTUAL a config option From: Dave Hansen To: Roman Zippel Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , geert@linux-m68k.org, ralf@linux-mips.org, linux-mm In-Reply-To: References: <1103244171.13614.2525.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1103248865.13614.2621.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 18:01:05 -0800 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 16:51, Roman Zippel wrote: > Could you explain a bit more, what exactly the problem is? Maybe I should also say that this doesn't fix any bugs. It simply makes the headers easier to work with. I've been doing a lot of work in those headers for the memory hotplug effort, and I think that this is a worthwhile cleanup effort. Plus, it will make my memory hotplug patches look a little less crazy :) -- Dave