[Cbe-oss-dev] [PATCH] 64K support for Kexec

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Sun Apr 22 08:46:31 EST 2007


On Sat, 2007-04-21 at 23:44 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Saturday 07 April 2007, Luke Browning wrote:
> > 
> > This patch decodes the page size from the pte. This code is used by
> > kexec, which walks the hash table and issues a tlbie for each 
> > valid entry. The page size is encoded in the virtual address that
> > is passed to the tlbie instruction.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Luke Browning <lukebrowning at us.ibm.com>
> > 
> 
> Not sure if I understand the discussion about this patch correctly.
> Is this ok to go upstream, or should I wait for an updated patch?

Not sure what the latest version of this patch is, can you copy it to
me ? I -think- the revious one I saw might still have issues but I'm not
sure, I want to have a look. I'll Ack it if I think it's ok.

Cheers,
Ben.





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