Re: Big Fix for 2.2.1

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 26 Jan 1999 20:11:15 +0000 (GMT)

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> Alas, yes. If there is a power of two rule, it should surely be documented in
> the code. The existing code in page.h encourages people to make improper
> changes. The only other value I know of that works correctly is 0x80000000.

Yep - and that documentation is indeed a real bug.

Alan

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