Re: large page size virtio issues

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On Wed, 2008-11-05 at 11:25 -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> 
> I think we should just have a VIRTIO_PFN_SHIFT define that is 
> architecture specific.
> 
> On x86, it'll be 4k.  You can make it whatever you want for PPC.
> Fixing all architectures to be 4k is going to suck for architectures
> with < 4k pages.

So we're now in agreement that it should be hardcoded. I don't see much
value in making the actual value arch-specific, but either way it will
solve (at least part of, and maybe all of) my problem. Rusty?

-- 
Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center

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