[Crash-utility] crash-4.0.2.12 PPC64 changes to make itunderstand64k pagesize

Dave Anderson anderson at redhat.com
Fri Nov 18 16:22:05 UTC 2005


Badari Pulavarty wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 13:18 -0800, Haren Myneni wrote:
>
> > > But it's your call... so when you and Haren are happy, just let
> > > me know.
> >
> > Badari, Thanks a lot for doing this. This approach is useful to
> > support easily even for future changes. One minor comment, instead of
> > hardcoding in ppc64.c source file for 'm->l1_index_size = 9', can we
> > define INDEX  macros in the header file and use them here. For
> > example, PTE_INDEX_SIZE_L4. I am thinking we can map/understand easily
> > to see what is l1 or l2. What do you think?
>
> Okay, here is the latest to include what Dave and Haren want.
>
> Please review.

This looks good to me.  AFAICT, there should be no impact at all
on RHEL3 or RHEL4 kernels since there's no way they could run
without VM_ORIG set.

If Haren could just give it his final blessing, I'll check it in.

Thanks,
  Dave





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