Re: [rfc] 2.6.19-rc1-git5: consolidation of file backed faulthandlers

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Mon Oct 09 2006 - 16:58:44 EST


On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 18:12 +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
> OK, I've cleaned up and further improved this patchset, removed duplication
> while retaining legacy nopage handling, restored page_mkwrite to the ->fault
> path (due to lack of users upstream to attempt a conversion), converted the
> rest of the filesystems to use ->fault, restored MAP_POPULATE and population
> of remap_file_pages pages, replaced nopfn completely, and removed
> NOPAGE_REFAULT because that can be done easily with ->fault.

What is the replacement ?

Ben.


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