Re: [patch 16/26] Xen-paravirt_ops: Allocate and free vmalloc areas

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Mar 16 2007 - 05:17:29 EST



* Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Allocate/destroy a 'vmalloc' VM area: alloc_vm_area and free_vm_area
> The alloc function ensures that page tables are constructed for the
> region of kernel virtual address space and mapped into init_mm.

> --- a/arch/i386/mm/fault.c

> +struct vm_struct *alloc_vm_area(unsigned long size)

this should go into mm/vmalloc.c.

Ingo
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