Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756877Ab0FIIUg (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jun 2010 04:20:36 -0400 Received: from mail-ww0-f46.google.com ([74.125.82.46]:47140 "EHLO mail-ww0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753458Ab0FIIUe (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jun 2010 04:20:34 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; b=dTml5o5GPEKzuIC+xzasMs/JrL/SX3ipRpEdha8Hi5fvuknpw3UccUNd6w2KH7o1oz cKoTUk0X+frYUqmrWjIr+eDYXmLyWBLTBq8Vt+Y85BS6A9gro7lQiEX2JKi0MDpmfoee QYYblgc0B3XH77U/quBCqqiPmHsFzsxSFZXz8= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1275761686-4996-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> <1276068030_13535@mail4.comsite.net> Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 09:51:36 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: RifdWySYsEXlW8t-sA6pCyP1978 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] vmlinux.lds.h: allow people to set a smaller rootfs alignment From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: Mike Frysinger Cc: Milton Miller , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tim Abbott , "H. Peter Anvin" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 882 Lines: 23 On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 09:42, Mike Frysinger wrote: > if we look at the alignments before the unification, we can easily see > why Tim was a bit cautious and started the common value at PAGE_SIZE: > m68k: 8192 (== 2x PAGE_SIZE?) For Sun 3, PAGE_SIZE is 8192, not 4096. So it's the maximum page size on m68k. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/