Re: [QUICKLIST 0/6] Arch independent quicklists V1

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Tue Mar 13 2007 - 20:41:24 EST


On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 03:51:57PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> Someone with some extreme patience could do the sparc 32-bit port too,
> in fact it's lacking the cached PGD update logic that x86 et al. have
> so it would even end up being a bug fix :-) This lack is why sparc32
> pre-initializes the vmalloc/module area PGDs with static page tables
> at boot time, FWIW.

I'll spare everyone the details and let code if/when it appears stand
in for promises on the sparc32 front.


-- wli
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