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stack based kmap_atomic -v2

From:  Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To:  Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>, "hugh.dickins" <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, David Howells <dh
Subject:  [RFC][PATCH 0/4] stack based kmap_atomic -v2
Date:  Fri, 09 Oct 2009 01:22:26 +0200
Cc:  lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, linux-arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
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Latest bits..

Maybe FRV can do a kind of kmap-stack switch on (soft)irq enter/exit
in order to stay below 5 entries.

Will continue prodding tomorrow, sleep time here.



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