Re: Linux 2.6.15-rc4

From: Terence Ripperda
Date: Fri Dec 02 2005 - 13:02:05 EST


On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 03:11:27PM -0800, torvalds@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> There's some explanation on what is going on in mm/memory.c: see the
> comments above the "vm_normal_page()" function (which you should never
> use: it's for internal VM usage, but it explains how the page range
> remapping works), and above "vm_insert_page()" (which you _should_ use).

Thanks Linus,

I didn't realize that the interface had changed. we're certainly happy
to update our driver to use the appropriate interface.

the only problem is that it appears that vm_insert_page is exported
GPL-only, which obviously creates problems.

Thanks,
Terence

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