Re: 2.3.99-3 axp combo patch

From: Richard Henderson (rth@twiddle.net)
Date: Wed Mar 29 2000 - 19:03:36 EST


On Wed, Mar 29, 2000 at 09:47:04PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> Also it seems you are not enforcing the right address for the
> zero page since you are not using a special section for the
> allocation. Same for the swapper_pgd.

Why would I need a special section? I reference the pages
via symbols (___zero_page and swapper_pg_dir respectively),
so I don't need to force particular addresses. Alignment
is given by the symbol definitions themselves.

r~



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