linux-kernel - Re: [patch] paravirt: isolate module ops

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Date:	Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:35:59 +1100
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Zachary Amsden <zach@...are.com>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...source.com>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>, airlied@...ux.ie
Subject: Re: [patch] paravirt: isolate module ops

On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 19:31 +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 03:18:45AM +1100, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > PS.  drm_memory.h has a "drm_follow_page": this forces us to uninline
> > various page tables ops.  Can this use follow_page() somehow, or do we
> > need an "__follow_page" export for this case?
> 
> Not if avoidable.  And it seems avoidable as drm really should be using
> vmalloc_to_page.  Untested patch below:

Thanks Christoph, that patch looks great to me!  I didn't know about
vmalloc_to_page...

Want to produce a signed-off version?

Thanks,
Rusty.


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