[PATCH v6 2/7] arm64: Introduce VA_BITS and translation level options

Timur Tabi timur at codeaurora.org
Mon Jul 14 12:53:27 PDT 2014


On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 4:40 AM, Jungseok Lee <jays.lee at samsung.com> wrote:
> This patch adds virtual address space size and a level of translation
> tables to kernel configuration. It facilicates introduction of
> different MMU options, such as 4KB + 4 levels, 16KB + 4 levels and
> 64KB + 3 levels, easily.

Is there a reason why this patch has not yet been picked up?  It
appears to work just fine, and the change is necessary for ARM SOCs
that support large amounts of memory.  It seems weird that after so
many versions, reviews, and ACKs, that it still not in linux-next.



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