Subject: Re: Analysis of kern/6891 (ps output) [Was Re: Semi fix for PR kern/6891]
To: None <eeh@netbsd.org>
From: John S. Dyson <dyson@iquest.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 02/01/1999 21:58:12
Eduardo E. Horvath said:
>
> There is no reason for a separate interface other than the optimization
> implemented by that interface, which assumes the existance of pv
> structures to optimize away.
>
I don't agree... pmap_enter has arg's that aren't necessarily valuable
to pmap_kenter (even the first, pmap argument isn't necessary.) pmap_kenter
is a special purpose routine with special semantics (and not just
implementation.)
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