linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: consolidate pgtable_cache_init() and pgd_cache

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Message-Id: <20190822055530.GA18872@rapoport-lnx>
Date:   Thu, 22 Aug 2019 08:55:31 +0300
From:   Mike Rapoport <rppt@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Marc Gonzalez <marc.w.gonzalez@...e.fr>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: consolidate pgtable_cache_init() and pgd_cache_init()

On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 06:17:12PM +0200, Marc Gonzalez wrote:
> On 21/08/2019 17:06, Mike Rapoport wrote:
> 
> > Both pgtable_cache_init() and pgd_cache_init() are used to initialize kmem
> > cache for page table allocations on several architectures that do not use
> > PAGE_SIZE tables for one or more levels of the page table hierarchy.
> > 
> > Most architectures do not implement these functions and use __week default
> 
> s/week/weak  ?

Sure, thanks!

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.