From: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Vitaly Bordug <vitb@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [POWERPC] 8xx: fix swap
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 09:56:58 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7E836D6E-867B-4A35-9B3D-CD1D52E7F2DC@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080306135330.6d5462d2@vitb.ru.mvista.com>
On Mar 6, 2008, at 4:53 AM, Vitaly Bordug wrote:
> This makes swap routines operate correctly on the ppc_8xx based
> machines.
> Code has been revalidated on mpc885ads (8M sdram) with recent
> kernel. Based
> on patch from Yuri Tikhonov <yur@emcraft.com> to do the same on arch/
> ppc
> instance.
>
> Recent kernel's size makes swap feature very important on low-memory
> platforms,
> those are actually non-operable without it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yuri Tikhonov <yur@emcraft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Bordug <vitb@kernel.crashing.org>
> ---
>
> arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> +++-
> include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-ppc32.h | 8 --------
> 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
do we need similar fixes to arch/ppc ?
- k
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-06 15:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-06 10:53 Vitaly Bordug
2008-03-06 15:56 ` Kumar Gala [this message]
2008-03-06 16:05 ` Scott Wood
2008-03-06 16:09 ` Vitaly Bordug
2008-03-06 16:12 ` Segher Boessenkool
2008-03-07 14:46 ` Kumar Gala
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