Re: pte_offset and pte_offset_map

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Sep 04 2003 - 11:02:23 EST


"Breno" <brenosp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> pte_offset() in 2.4 is the same as pte_offset_map in 2.6 ?

Yes.

> What´s PageCompound bit flag ?

It indicates that the page is part of a "higher order" allocation: It was
obtained via a 2, 4, 8... page allocation.

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