Re: [PATCH v2] NOMMU: implement vmap/vunmap with kmalloc

From: Mike Frysinger
Date: Wed Mar 31 2010 - 19:11:03 EST


On Wednesday 31 March 2010 19:07:54 David Howells wrote:
> David Howells wrote:
> > > how about putting this implementation into like vmap_nommu() and only
> > > rewriting vmap() to vmap_nommu() when we know it's safe ? such as this
> > > firmware case ?
> >
> > Well, I'd argue it's _not_ vmap(), so it doesn't really make sense to
> > call it such. Perhaps some better name? Perhaps vcopy()?

fair point

> How about vcoalesce()?

WFM, as does something like vmerge() ...
-mike

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