linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] mm: move_page_tables{,

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Date:	Wed, 06 Jun 2007 21:53:35 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
To:	Ollie Wild <aaw@...gle.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, parisc-linux@...ts.parisc-linux.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] mm: move_page_tables{,_up}

On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 12:50 -0700, Ollie Wild wrote:
> On 6/6/07, Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl> wrote:
> > PA-RISC will still need it, right?
> 
> Originally, I thought since the PA-RISC stack grows up, we'd want to
> place the stack at the bottom of memory and have copy_strings() and
> friends work in the opposite direction.  It turns out, though, that
> this ends up being way more headache than it's worth, so I just
> manually grow the stack down with expand_downwards().

Ah, ok. I'll drop this whole patch then.

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