* [PATCH] mm/page-writeback - highmem_is_dirtyable option (replacesdirty_highmem patch)
@ 2007-11-28 21:22 Anton Petrusevich
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From: Anton Petrusevich @ 2007-11-28 21:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
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> Well, it was quick enough to just do - here's the patch. I've
> also updated the documentation a bit to clarify the intention and
> the reasons why you might want to use it (based in part on the
> comments to the original change that made highmem uncountable for
> dirtyness purposes)
> Tested and applied against 2.6.23.9 (our build script makes Debian
> packages from a clean unpack of kernel major plus patch minor plus
> svn checkout of out quilt series and apply regardless, so it was
> just as easy to bump the version number while I was at it).
> Builds, boots, passes a quick run of the test program I used last
> time around.
> Bron.
Thanks Bron! I can use vmware again!
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Anton Petrusevich
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