Re: shm_alloc and friends

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Thu May 25 2000 - 09:59:44 EST


> > > Problems:
> > > - memsetting the vmalloced area to initialise the pte's.
> > > (Note: pte_clear can't be used, because that is expected to be used
> >
> > Sorry that breaks S/390. You cannot use memset here.
>
> Suggestions on a fix for that?

Use pte_clear. That is the only valid way to do it. Im not sure I follow why
you cant use pte_clear in this case

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