It should be expanded to support 64K pages. Check
/usr/src/linux/include/asm-ia64/page.h. IA64 supports page sizes up to
64K.
:-)
Jeff
Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On 11 May 2000, Juan J. Quintela wrote:
> > - we change one page_cache_release to put_page in truncate_inode_pages
> > (people find lost when they see a get_page without the correspondent
> > put_page, and put_page and page_cache_release are synonimops)
>
> put_page() is _not_ synonymous with page_cache_release()!
>
> Imagine a time in the not too distant future when the page cache
> granularity is 8kB or 16kB due to better IO performance (possibly
> controlled by a config option), and page_cache_release() will do an
> "order=1" or "order=2" page free..
>
> Linus
>
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