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Re: [PATCH] Set COMMONPAGESIZE to 4KB on ppc32

On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 07:36:16PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > > I've actually been using this one... I'm not entirely sure we should
> > > add the MIPS part, though, since mips-linux has just started to
> > > implement larger page sizes.
> > > 
> > > 2004-01-15  Daniel Jacobowitz  <drow@mvista.com>
> > > 
> > > 	* emulparams/armelf_linux.sh (COMMONPAGESIZE): Set to 4KB.
> > > 	* emulparams/elf32bmip.sh (COMMONPAGESIZE): Likewise.
> > 
> > You may want to undefine it in elf[32,64}btsmip* again, because those
> > are the ones used by linux.
> 
> IRIX allows also larger page sizes, I don't know how it plays out there.

Unlike MAXPAGESIZE, COMMONPAGESIZE doesn't have to be the largest page size
ever allowed but the most commonly used one.  It is just an optimization.

	Jakub
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