Hi!

> This patch adds support for page table management.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ley Foon Tan <lf...@altera.com>

> +/*
> + * Initialize a new pgd / pmd table with invalid pointers.
> + */
> +static void pgd_init(pgd_t *pgd)
> +{
> +     unsigned long *p = (unsigned long *) pgd;
> +     int i;
> +
> +     for (i = 0; i < USER_PTRS_PER_PGD; i += 8) {
> +             p[i + 0] = (unsigned long) invalid_pte_table;
> +             p[i + 1] = (unsigned long) invalid_pte_table;
> +             p[i + 2] = (unsigned long) invalid_pte_table;
> +             p[i + 3] = (unsigned long) invalid_pte_table;
> +             p[i + 4] = (unsigned long) invalid_pte_table;
> +             p[i + 5] = (unsigned long) invalid_pte_table;
> +             p[i + 6] = (unsigned long) invalid_pte_table;
> +             p[i + 7] = (unsigned long) invalid_pte_table;
> +     }

Umm. Manual loop unrolling. Does it really improve performance? Is the
code hot enough to warrant the uglyness?

                                                                Pavel
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