Re: [PATCH] A new entry for /proc

From: William Lee Irwin III
Date: Mon Jan 17 2005 - 16:38:54 EST


On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 03:30:23PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> You want to update your patch to handle the new 4level pagetables
> which introduces a new indirection table: the PUD.
> Check 2.6.11-rc1 - mm/rmap.c.
> BTW: What does PUD stand for?

Page Upper Directory. It also is used in a particular euphemism that made
it seem odd to me. I suspect it wasn't thought of when it was chosen.


-- wli
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