Subject: Re: UVM, pmap_next_page
To: Gordon W. Ross <gwr@mc.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: tech-kern
Date: 02/21/1998 12:44:34
On Thu, 19 Feb 1998 23:14:57 -0500 
 "Gordon W. Ross" <gwr@mc.com> wrote:

 > I guess I'd find something like the following more intuitive:
 > 
 >   vm_physseg_load(avail_start, avail_end, avail_start, avail_end)
 >   vm_physseg_reserve(video_start, video_end); /* or whatever */
 > 
 > Doing the equivalent with two vm_physseg_load calls.
 > is a little messy, but seems to be the only way.

Well... seems like for this corner case, adding the code to actually
create a new vm_physseg seems a little messy, too..

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