Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753277Ab1CUMg5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:36:57 -0400 Received: from mail-iw0-f174.google.com ([209.85.214.174]:64804 "EHLO mail-iw0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753181Ab1CUMg4 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:36:56 -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 :content-transfer-encoding; b=rBYO23ASATBsIPBS6ZJ1ehy9d8uZ5XGSNDd4UERZk1BkHQfmzylxSkLB5Hd18iJxVB jbbNFdSPPtHgRS9gWXlDUE8aDAoXDWK8apkYBkq4UeU632cC2MPdCwOqEzxUH3vmP2oP 3H5CMP9wmZfEINFFfxUD8B1VPEAv1vGGUQqRY= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20110124214225.GO24104@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> References: <1295891761-18366-1-git-send-email-catalin.marinas@arm.com> <1295891761-18366-9-git-send-email-catalin.marinas@arm.com> <20110124214225.GO24104@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:36:55 +0000 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 3ceKl3vIpWxYPHhEOxgtpBOtI9E Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 08/19] ARM: LPAE: Introduce the 3-level page table format definitions From: Catalin Marinas To: Russell King - ARM Linux Cc: Nick Piggin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1322 Lines: 35 Hi Russell, On 24 January 2011 21:42, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 08:26:42AM +1100, Nick Piggin wrote: >> Too bad about the PAE thing; my condolences. >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 4:55 AM, Catalin Marinas >> wrote: >> > This patch introduces the pgtable-3level*.h files with definitions >> > specific to the LPAE page table format (3 levels of page tables). >> >> Seeing as you're shaking up these definitions, what do you think about >> switching from 4level-fixup.h to pgtable-nopud.h / pgtable-nopmd.h headers? >> One day eventually it would be nice to get rid of the fixup mode. > > I have patches to do this which I de-queued for the last merge window. > It's not entirely trivial and without problem.  You can find the patches > in linux-next now. > > I was waiting for the new set of patches from Catalin before going back > and working out the solutions to some of those problems. Any plans for the nopmd patches? I haven't seen them in -next or on the list. Thanks. -- Catalin -- 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/