Re: Fwd: Re: flush_cache_page()

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Jan 11 2005 - 19:25:13 EST




On Tue, 11 Jan 2005, Russell King wrote:
>
> Any responses on this? Didn't get any last time I mailed this out.

I don't have any real objections. I'd like it verified that gcc can
compile away all the overhead on the architectures that don't use the pfn,
since "page_to_pfn()" can be a bit expensive otherwise.. But I don't see
anything wrong with the approach.

Linus
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