Re: [PATCH] [12/12] GBPAGES: Switch direct mapping setup over to set_pte

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Feb 01 2008 - 12:58:10 EST



> Why? 64-bit Xen will need this to be set_pmd if its an update to L2 of
> the table.

Then change_page_attr() and hugepages will already not work because they both
do exactly that.

And I didn't want to duplicate this manual code for the GBpages case, so i
changed it everywhere to the standard way.

-Andi


> J


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