Re: [PATCH v3 1/10] x86/vdso32: Define PGTABLE_LEVELS to 32bit VDSO

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Aug 20 2015 - 15:47:32 EST


On Wed, 5 Aug 2015, Toshi Kani wrote:

> In case of CONFIG_X86_64, vdso32/vclock_gettime.c fakes a 32bit
> kernel configuration by re-defining it to CONFIG_X86_32. However,
> it does not re-define CONFIG_PGTABLE_LEVELS leaving it as 4 levels.
> Fix it by re-defining CONFIG_PGTABLE_LEVELS to 2 as X86_PAE is not
> set.

You fail to explain WHY this is required. I have not yet spotted any
code in vclock_gettime.c which is affected by this.

Thanks,

tglx

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