From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: nommu use compound pages?
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:13:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060125141356.GA2133@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060125091509.GB32653@wotan.suse.de>
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 10:15:09AM +0100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This topic came up about a year ago but I couldn't work out why it never
> happened. Possibly because compound pages wheren't always enabled.
>
> Now that they are, can we have another shot? It would be great to
> unify all this stuff finally. I must admit I'm not too familiar with
> the nommu code, but I couldn't find a fundamental problem from the
> archives.
I still don't know why nommu uses these at all. Cc'in the uclinux maintainer
and list owuld be helpfull if you'd like to find out though.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-25 9:15 Nick Piggin
2006-01-25 14:13 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-01-25 14:39 ` Nick Piggin
2006-01-25 18:43 ` David Howells
2006-01-25 19:02 ` Nick Piggin
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