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From: David Mosberger-Tang <David.Mosberger@acm.org>
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Subject: Re: [patch] 'virtual => physical page mapping cache' take #2, vcache-2.5.38-C4
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 21:18:06 GMT
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>>>>> On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 20:50:08 +0200, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> said:

  Ingo> tmp = follow_page(current->mm, uaddr, 0);

How about making this a platform-specific routine?  I think a fair
number of arches provide special instruction for this (at least when
mm == current->mm).

	--david
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