# Re: \[POWERPC\] 8xx: fix swap

- From: Kumar Gala \<hidden\>
- Date: 2008-03-07 14:46:33 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2008/03/1072157
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/lkml/2008/03/1071553/t.md

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On Mar 6, 2008, at 4:53 AM, Vitaly Bordug wrote:

> This makes swap routines operate correctly on the ppc_8xx based machines.
> Code has been revalidated on mpc885ads (8M sdram) with recent kernel. Based
> on patch from Yuri Tikhonov [ref] to do the same on arch/ppc
> instance.
>
> Recent kernel's size makes swap feature very important on low-memory platforms,
> those are actually non-operable without it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yuri Tikhonov <redacted>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Bordug <redacted>
> ---
>
> arch/powerpc/kernel/head_8xx.S      |   30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> include/asm-powerpc/pgtable-ppc32.h |    8 --------
> 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

applied.

- k
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