linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86, mm: add generic kernel/ident mapping helper

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Message-ID: <CAE9FiQXWpbee0F-RD_OrxV_JRh-yoO1pcf5qDa+9_qONrCGhPg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:59:20 -0800
From:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, mm: add generic kernel/ident mapping helper

On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 07:51:26PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>> > commit bb3cda32f9586e13c5d3dde6c83a914bb2d7f87f
>> > Author: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
>> > Date:   Mon Dec 24 18:00:21 2012 -0800
>> >
>> >     x86, mm: add generic kernel/ident mapping helper
>> >
>> >     It is simple version for kernel_physical_mapping_init.
>> >     it will work to build one page table that will be put effectiv later.
>
> Forgot to ask: what does "put effectiv later" mean?

 * we will switch to using it later
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