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From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: Martin Bligh <mbligh@google.com>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au" <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
	"Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com" <Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] overwride page->mapping [0/3] intro
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:27:05 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070913102705.91580d88.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0709121804040.4912@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>

On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:05:04 -0700 (PDT)
Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki wrote:
> 
> > Some machine may have very sparse address configuration from unknown(insane) reason.
> 
> The HW engineers always find uses for those "unused" address bits.... And 
> frankly we have done the same using a special address range for the VMEMMAP patchset.
> 
I know (current) ia64 just uses 50bits.

Anyway, I think something like this
==
struct page_container * pfn_to_pagecontainer(unsigned long pfn);
#define page_to_container(page)	pfn_to_pagecontainer(page_to_pfn(page))
==
is not very easy.

thanks,
-Kame



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      reply	other threads:[~2007-09-13  1:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-12  2:43 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-09-12  2:45 ` [RFC][PATCH] overwride page->mapping [1/3] cleanup KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-09-12  2:47 ` [RFC][PATCH] overwride page->mapping [2/3] page_mapping_info KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-09-12  2:48 ` [RFC][PATCH] override page->mapping [3/3] mlock counter per page KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-09-12  8:42 ` [RFC][PATCH] overwride page->mapping [0/3] intro Balbir Singh
2007-09-12 13:28   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-09-12 19:10   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-12 19:12     ` Martin Bligh
2007-09-12 19:17       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-13  0:32       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-09-13  1:05         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-13  1:27           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki [this message]

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