Re: [PATCH 08/12] i386: Convert the boot time page tables to the kernels native format.

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Mon Apr 30 2007 - 12:43:28 EST


Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> writes:

> On Monday 30 April 2007 18:15:08 Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>>
>> Currently we have a lot of special case code and a lot of limitations
>> because we cannot count on the initial boot time page tables being in
>> the format our page table handling routines know how to manipulate.
>> So this patch rewrites the code that initializes our boot time page
>> tables.
>
> Sounds reasonable, but for post .22

Sure. A little aging to gain confidence with it is reasonable. At
this point I finally have the glitches worked out so these patches
needed to get out of my private queue.

Eric
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