Re: Ok, making ready for pre-2.4 and code-freeze..

Chris Wedgwood (cw@f00f.org)
Tue, 21 Dec 1999 10:36:37 +1300

> Is it a good idea to expect userspace to assume PAGE_SIZE/PAGE_SHIFT are
> constants? Don't some architectures have variable page sizes?

For userspace mappings -- no.

In theory some architectures can support this (MIPS?) but I don't
know if we ever will...

-cw

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