Re: [PATCH] alloc_tty_struct() wastage?

2001-03-02 Thread Russell King
Hugh Dickins writes: > I've been puzzling over alloc_tty_struct(), which seems determined > to waste memory on a machine of page size 8KB. Maybe you could change the ">" to ">="? > I've come to the conclusion that it represents great caution on > Russell's part when introducing ARM, not to

[PATCH] alloc_tty_struct() wastage?

2001-03-02 Thread Hugh Dickins
I've been puzzling over alloc_tty_struct(), which seems determined to waste memory on a machine of page size 8KB. I've come to the conclusion that it represents great caution on Russell's part when introducing ARM, not to interfere with existing code of other architectures - is that so, Russell?

[PATCH] alloc_tty_struct() wastage?

2001-03-02 Thread Hugh Dickins
I've been puzzling over alloc_tty_struct(), which seems determined to waste memory on a machine of page size 8KB. I've come to the conclusion that it represents great caution on Russell's part when introducing ARM, not to interfere with existing code of other architectures - is that so, Russell?

Re: [PATCH] alloc_tty_struct() wastage?

2001-03-02 Thread Russell King
Hugh Dickins writes: I've been puzzling over alloc_tty_struct(), which seems determined to waste memory on a machine of page size 8KB. Maybe you could change the "" to "="? I've come to the conclusion that it represents great caution on Russell's part when introducing ARM, not to interfere