linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/13] maps: Move the page walker code to lib/

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Date:	Wed, 04 Apr 2007 13:51:37 +1000
From:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
To:	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/13] maps: Move the page walker code to lib/

Matt Mackall wrote:
> Move the page walker code to lib/
> 
> This lets it get shared outside of proc/ and linked in only when
> needed.

I think it would be better in mm/.

So would clear_refs_pte_range, and clear_refs_write (in a more
generic form), IMO.

Sweet patchset, though.

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SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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