Re: [PATCH 0/6] freepgt: free_pgtables shakeup

From: David S. Miller
Date: Mon Mar 28 2005 - 13:50:43 EST


On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 08:51:36 +0100
Russell King <rmk+lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Why would I want to do this, given that decrementing mm->nr_ptes in
> free_pgd_slow() would make it negative ? Am I missing something
> obvious?

You were saying there was no way to figure out which mm is
assosociate a particular pgd, and I'm merely showing you
how you can in fact do it. :-)
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