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Reworking page-table traversal

Reworking page-table traversal

Posted May 7, 2018 12:40 UTC (Mon) by cborni (subscriber, #12949)
In reply to: Reworking page-table traversal by willy
Parent article: Reworking page-table traversal

Yes we have 5. The tricky thing is that the format of the page tables differ. So a PMD entry has a different format than a PTE. Not sure if the proposed scheme would be better for such things were we have to use different accessors depending on the level.


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