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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: avi@argo.co.il, linuxppc64-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: Hugepage COW
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2005 12:44:31 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050708024431.GB30761@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050707225325.082ced8f.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>

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On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 10:53:25PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Jul 2005 19:24:25 +1000 David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote:
> >
> > That's not necessarily possible.  On some archs - ppc64 for one -
> > the mmu has to be set up for hugepages on a granularity greater than
> > the hugepage size.  So you can just arbitrarily substitute normal
>                              ^^^
> presumably you meant "cannot"

Oops.. yes, indeed.

> > pages for hugepages.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-08  3:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-07  5:55 David Gibson
2005-07-07  6:49 ` Avi Kivity
2005-07-07  9:24   ` David Gibson
2005-07-07 12:53     ` Stephen Rothwell
2005-07-08  2:44       ` David Gibson [this message]
2005-07-14 17:24 ` Christoph Lameter
2005-07-15  1:14   ` David Gibson
2005-07-15  2:00     ` Christoph Lameter
2005-07-15  4:21       ` David Gibson
2005-07-15  4:34         ` Christoph Lameter

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