From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933387AbXCIEgt (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Mar 2007 23:36:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932926AbXCIEgt (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Mar 2007 23:36:49 -0500 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:53584 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933387AbXCIEgs (ORCPT ); Thu, 8 Mar 2007 23:36:48 -0500 Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2007 20:36:48 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20070308.203648.55723413.davem@davemloft.net> To: hpa@zytor.com Cc: anton@samba.org, hch@infradead.org, arjan@infradead.org, zippel@linux-m68k.org, dmlb2000@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gdb@sourceware.org Subject: Re: PAGE_SIZE Availability Inconsistency From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <45F0E309.70403@zytor.com> References: <45F0E014.8060907@zytor.com> <20070308.202718.68040662.davem@davemloft.net> <45F0E309.70403@zytor.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.1.52 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "H. Peter Anvin" Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2007 20:31:05 -0800 > The advantage would be that it wouldn't require a v3 for platforms for > which MIN_PAGE_SIZE == PAGE_SIZE, which accounts for a very large > percentage of systems. > > You still have to look for the darn magic in two places, so there is no > reason for it to be different. Good point.