Re: Linux 2.6.15-rc4

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 12:02:36PM -0600, Terence Ripperda wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 03:11:27PM -0800, torvalds@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> > There's some explanation on what is going on in mm/memory.c: see the 
> > comments above the "vm_normal_page()" function (which you should never 
> > use: it's for internal VM usage, but it explains how the page range 
> > remapping works), and above "vm_insert_page()" (which you _should_ use).
> 
> Thanks Linus,
> 
> I didn't realize that the interface had changed. we're certainly happy
> to update our driver to use the appropriate interface.
> 
> the only problem is that it appears that vm_insert_page is exported
> GPL-only, which obviously creates problems.

Well, you were going to run into this problem eventually...

Good luck,

greg k-h
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