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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Amir Hermelin <amir@montilio.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Creating a page struct for HIGHMEM pages
Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2003 10:08:53 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031207180853.GA8039@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00c401c3bcec$bbd52e40$1d01a8c0@CARTMAN>

On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 08:05:39PM +0200, Amir Hermelin wrote:
> Yes, I've tried ioremap (and placed the address in the ->virtual field), but
> had problems with pre-written code that used kmap.  So, basically, what
> you're saying is that I must change my code that uses kmap, or
> alternatively, allocated page* below the highmem_start_page address.  Is
> this correct?

You don't need struct pages at all; ioremap() will just map physical to
virtual without the things just fine.


-- wli

      reply	other threads:[~2003-12-07 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-07 16:02 Creating a page struct for HIGHMEM pages Amir Hermelin
2003-12-07 16:22 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-07 17:56   ` Amir Hermelin
2003-12-07 17:59     ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-07 18:05       ` Amir Hermelin
2003-12-07 18:08         ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]

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