Re: Prezeroing V3 [1/4]: Allow request for zeroed memory

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Mon Jan 10 2005 - 12:18:22 EST


On Sat, 8 Jan 2005, Hugh Dickins wrote:

> Christoph, a late comment: doesn't this effectively replace
> do_anonymous_page's clear_user_highpage by clear_highpage, which would
> be a bad idea (inefficient? or corrupting?) on those few architectures
> which actually do something with that user addr?

Yes. Right my ia64 centric vision got me again. Thanks for all the other
patches that were posted. I hope this is now all cleared up?

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