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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	Martin Bligh <mbligh@google.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86_64: Switch to SPARSE_VIRTUAL
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 19:14:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200704021914.07541.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704020851300.30394@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>

> No no no. For the gazillions time: All of 1-1 mapped kernel memory on 
> x86_64 needs a 2 MB page table entry. The virtual memmap uses the same. 
> There are *no* additional TLBs used.

But why do you reserve an own virtual area then if you claim to not use any
additional mappings? 

-Andi

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-02 17:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-01  7:10 [PATCH 1/2] Generic Virtual Memmap suport for SPARSEMEM Christoph Lameter
2007-04-01  7:10 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86_64: Switch to SPARSE_VIRTUAL Christoph Lameter
2007-04-01  7:11   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-01 10:46   ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-02 15:37     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 15:44       ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-02 15:51         ` Martin J. Bligh
2007-04-02 15:54         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 17:14           ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-04-02 17:34             ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 19:54           ` Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 20:11             ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 20:13       ` Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 20:30         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 20:38           ` Martin Bligh
2007-04-02 20:51             ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-05 11:50               ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-04-05 18:27                 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-07 22:06                   ` [PATCH 1/4] x86_64: (SPARSE_VIRTUAL doubles sparsemem speed) Christoph Lameter
2007-04-07 22:18                     ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-09 16:40                     ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-09 17:16                       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-09 18:20                         ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-02 21:08           ` [PATCH 1/4] x86_64: Switch to SPARSE_VIRTUAL Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 21:28             ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 21:43               ` Martin Bligh
2007-04-02 21:56               ` Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 22:29                 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 22:31                 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-02 22:37                   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 22:41                     ` Martin Bligh
2007-04-02 22:49                       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 22:52                         ` Martin Bligh
2007-04-05 12:07                   ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-04-04 21:27               ` Bob Picco
2007-04-04 22:38                 ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 23:03       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2007-04-02 15:44     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 16:18     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 20:50 ` [PATCH 1/2] Generic Virtual Memmap suport for SPARSEMEM Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 21:00   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 21:22     ` Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 21:31       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 21:42         ` Dave Hansen
2007-04-02 21:53           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-04-02 22:05             ` Dave Hansen

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