Re: [PATCH v3 09/17] arm64, trans_pgd: add trans_pgd_create_empty

From: Pavel Tatashin
Date: Fri Sep 06 2019 - 15:00:23 EST


On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 11:20 AM James Morse <james.morse@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Pavel,
>
> On 21/08/2019 19:31, Pavel Tatashin wrote:
> > This functions returns a zeroed trans_pgd using the allocator that is
> > specified in the info argument.
> >
> > trans_pgds should be created by using this function.
>
> This function takes the allocator you give it, and calls it once.
>
> Given both users need one pgd, and have to provide the allocator, it seems strange that
> they aren't trusted to call it.
>
> I don't think this patch is necessary.
>
> Let the caller pass in the pgd_t to the helpers.

Ok.

Thank you,
Pasha