Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 00:04:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 00:04:04 -0400 Received: from garrincha.netbank.com.br ([200.203.199.88]:59150 "HELO garrincha.netbank.com.br") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 00:04:03 -0400 Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 01:05:25 -0300 (BRT) From: Rik van Riel X-X-Sender: riel@imladris.surriel.com To: Anton Blanchard cc: Andrew Morton , William Lee Irwin III , Subject: Re: fix CONFIG_HIGHPTE In-Reply-To: <20020807010752.GC6343@krispykreme> Message-ID: X-spambait: aardvark@kernelnewbies.org X-spammeplease: aardvark@nl.linux.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 783 Lines: 24 On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Anton Blanchard wrote: > On ppc64 shared pagetables will require significant changes to the way > we handle the hardware hashtable. So add that to the "more and more crap > in there to support these pte_chains" > > Will shared pagetables be a requirement or can we turn it on per arch? Sharing the logical page table doesn't mean you'll have to do the same for the PPC hashed page table... regards, Rik -- Bravely reimplemented by the knights who say "NIH". http://www.surriel.com/ http://distro.conectiva.com/ - 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/