Re: [PATCH] - GRU virtual -> physical translation

[Andrew Morton]

On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 14:14:39 -0500 Jack Steiner <steiner@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Open code the equivalent to follow_page(). This eliminates the
> requirement for an EXPORT of follow_page().

I'd prefer to export follow_page() - copying-n-pasting just to avoid
exporting the darn thing is silly.

> In addition, the code
> is optimized for the specific case that is needed by the GRU and only
> supports architectures supported by the GRU (ia64 & x86_64).

Unless you think that this alone justifies the patch?
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