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Re: get_user_pages rewrite rediffed against 2.5.47-mm1



On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 12:27:10AM +0100, Ingo Oeser wrote:
> Most of the page walking users got simpler and also the
> hugetlb code looks much better now. 
> The diffstat shows 554 deletions and 224 additions, which is not
> too bad for a cleanup, which also adds a feature.
> BTW: make_pages_present needs a rewrite, because it duplicates
>    work from its callers. The only non-trivial user is mm/mremap.c,
>    the rest of it I could do.
> Comments are VERY welcome. bzip2ed patch attached.
> Regards
> Ingo Oeser

Terrific. Bringing the hugetlb code closer to Linux-native idioms/style
is excellent. From my POV the change has no visible deficits remaining.


Bill
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