[PATCH 1/1] Arch-x86: pgtable, document pde bits

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Sat Mar 22 2008 - 13:51:29 EST


Some of pde bits weren't documented, add the short description to them.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/asm-x86/pgtable.h | 14 +++++++-------
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/asm-x86/pgtable.h b/include/asm-x86/pgtable.h
index 174b877..986204a 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/pgtable.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/pgtable.h
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
#define USER_PTRS_PER_PGD ((TASK_SIZE-1)/PGDIR_SIZE+1)
#define FIRST_USER_ADDRESS 0

-#define _PAGE_BIT_PRESENT 0
-#define _PAGE_BIT_RW 1
-#define _PAGE_BIT_USER 2
-#define _PAGE_BIT_PWT 3
-#define _PAGE_BIT_PCD 4
-#define _PAGE_BIT_ACCESSED 5
-#define _PAGE_BIT_DIRTY 6
+#define _PAGE_BIT_PRESENT 0 /* is present */
+#define _PAGE_BIT_RW 1 /* writeable */
+#define _PAGE_BIT_USER 2 /* userspace addressable */
+#define _PAGE_BIT_PWT 3 /* page write through */
+#define _PAGE_BIT_PCD 4 /* page cache disabled */
+#define _PAGE_BIT_ACCESSED 5 /* was accessed (raised by CPU) */
+#define _PAGE_BIT_DIRTY 6 /* was written to (raised by CPU) */
#define _PAGE_BIT_FILE 6
#define _PAGE_BIT_PSE 7 /* 4 MB (or 2MB) page */
#define _PAGE_BIT_PAT 7 /* on 4KB pages */
--
1.5.4.1

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