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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Chuck Luciano <chuck@mrluciano.com>,
	Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: redhat 2.4.20 kernel 3.5G patch, bug report on my previous 2.4.18 kernel 3.5G patch
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 14:39:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030819213937.GA4306@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1061327818.25944.48.camel@nighthawk>

On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 02:16:58PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> Actually, I would just do what we did in 2.5 and throw away *_pgd_fast()
> functions and just use a slab constructor and destructor to handle it
> for you.

Please be patient for the preconstruction that works with highpte; I
have code, but am holding back to keep the number of potentially
destabilizing changes simultaneously in the air down to a reasonable
number.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-19 21:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-19 17:55 redhat 2.4.20 kernel 3.5G patch, bug report on my previous 2.4.18 kernel 3.5G patch Chuck Luciano
2003-08-19 21:16 ` Dave Hansen
2003-08-19 21:39   ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-08-19 22:51   ` redhat 2.4.20 kernel 3.5G patch, bug report on my previous2.4.18 " Chuck Luciano

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