From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261201AbVFHKBO (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jun 2005 06:01:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262151AbVFHKBN (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jun 2005 06:01:13 -0400 Received: from mail.fh-wedel.de ([213.39.232.198]:6275 "EHLO moskovskaya.fh-wedel.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261201AbVFHKBJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Jun 2005 06:01:09 -0400 Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 12:00:56 +0200 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel To: Brian Gerst Cc: Arjan van de Ven , christoph , Christoph Hellwig , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Move some more structures into "mostly_readonly" Message-ID: <20050608100056.GA331@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> References: <20050607194123.GA16637@infradead.org> <1118177949.5497.44.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <42A61227.9090402@didntduck.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <42A61227.9090402@didntduck.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 7 June 2005 17:31:19 -0400, Brian Gerst wrote: > > It doesn't really matter. .rodata isn't actually mapped read-only. > Doing so would break up the large pages used to map the kernel. Can you confirm that for every architecture? Or just i386? Jörn -- There is no worse hell than that provided by the regrets for wasted opportunities. -- Andre-Louis Moreau in Scarabouche