From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 13:06:20 +0200 > I'm wondering why sparc32 frees from the middle of the kernel image. > The way architectures generally do it is to put freeable pages into > a separate section. That way it does not get mingled with the kernel > core image area (which stays nicely continuous). It's conditionally free'able, we actually use the pages if the system is SMP and has more than cpu 0 installed. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
