Re: hugepage patches

[Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>]

"David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>    From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
>    Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 15:36:26 -0800
> 
>    "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com> wrote:
>    >
>    > Remind me why we can't just look at the PTE?
>    
>    Diktat ;)
>    
> I understand, but give _ME_ a way to use the pagetables if
> that is how things are implemented.  Don't force me to do
> a VMA lookup if I need not.

I did?  pmd_huge()/follow_huge_pmd().  Patch 2/4.

It might not be 100% appropriate for sparc64 pagetable representation - I
just guessed...
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