Subject: Re: CVS commit: src
To: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-vax
Date: 04/15/1999 11:37:58
On Thu, 15 Apr 1999 15:56:25 +0200 (MET DST)
Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se> wrote:
> > This is cool... I didn't realize the VAX port direct-mapped all of
> > physical RAM :-)
> >
> Well, I started mapping in all physical memory first in the virtual
> memory a couple of years ago to simplify pmap_copy_page() and
> pmap_zero_page(), which only is 3 resp. 2 instructions each :-)
Kewl :-)
I suppose it's fairly simple to do on the VAX, because, well, I've
never seen a VAX with a Lot of memory :-)
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>