On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 12:43 +0530, Amit Shah wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 August 2007 09:37:45 Gregory Haskins wrote:

> There are several things about this patch which aren't nice:
> - It implicitly does a kmap_atomic. That's a bad thing for procedures that 
> might sleep after calling this
> - It's prone to not being kunmapped
> - kmap_atomic takes two arguments
> - 'page' is not checked for !NULL
> - we can simply use gpa_to_hpa and get page_address(hpa), instead of 
> duplicating all that it does.
> 

You are probably right on all accounts.  I am not an expert in this area
and have been getting help from Hollis and Anthony via IRC.  There is a
very good chance I have misunderstood some of their extremely helpful
pointers to me.

-Greg



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