Re: test13-pre5

[David S. Miller]

   Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 23:58:36 +0100
   From: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

   Why exactly a power of two ? To get rid of ->index ? 

To make things like "page - mem_map" et al. use shifts instead of
expensive multiplies...

Later,
David S. Miller
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