From: Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@users.sourceforge.net>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Cc: Linux Memory Management <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: Can a page be HighMem without having the HighMem flag set?
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 13:20:25 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1074903624.2093.51.camel@laptop-linux> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040124000435.GC1016@holomorphy.com>
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That's fine. I'll just ignore those pages for the sake of suspending and
resuming. I've just successfully suspended with those changes, but
suspending is the easy part.... resuming worked too :>
Regards,
Nigel
On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 13:04, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> > It's the pages efff6000- which are causing me grief. if I understand
> > things correctly, page_is_ram is returning 0 for those pages, and as a
> > result they get marked reserved and not HighMem by one_highpage_init.
> > I suppose, then, that I need to check for and ignore pages >
> > highstart_pfn where PageHighMem is not set/Reserved is set. (Either
> > okay?).
>
> If it's reserved, most/all bets are off -- only the "owner" of the thing
> understands what it is. Some more formally-defined semantics for reserved
> are needed, but 2.6 is unlikely to get them soon.
>
>
> -- wli
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-23 2:26 Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-23 2:26 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-01-23 2:46 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-23 3:30 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-23 23:30 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-24 0:04 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-01-24 0:20 ` Nigel Cunningham [this message]
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