Re: Make drivers/char/mem.c use remap_pfn_range()

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds_at_osdl.org)
Date: 10/22/04

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    Date:	Fri, 22 Oct 2004 07:24:34 -0700 (PDT)
    To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
    
    

    On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
    >
    > Odd. I doublechecked the patches I submitted and they actually
    > covered this.

    Andrew had a broken patch that shifted the wrong argument by PAGE_SHIFT,
    do you want to take the blame for that one (it shifted the size, not the
    pfn)?

                    Linus
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