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Message-ID: <20090904185529.GA1874@elte.hu>
Date:	Fri, 4 Sep 2009 20:55:29 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	Xiao Guangrong <ericxiao.gr@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>,
	Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@...fujitsu.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	x86@...nel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: reuse the boot-time mappings of fixed_addresses


* H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> wrote:

> On 09/04/2009 08:47 AM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> > On 09/04/09 00:33, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >>> It hardly seems worth it, but I guess it isn't much code. [...]
> >>>     
> >> Ok, i understood this as an Acked-by from you - lemme know if that's 
> >> wrong ;-)
> >>   
> > 
> > That's a bit proactive.  It's more "Meh-I-suppose-d-by: ".
> > 
> 
> Pretty much.  I suspect we'll have to undo this when we fix the 
> fixmap, since it will no longer be adjacent to the vmalloc range.

Ok, i've removed the patch from tip:x86/mm ...

	Ingo
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