From: "Chen, Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
To: 'Adam Litke' <agl@us.ibm.com>, linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, wli@holomorphy.com
Subject: RE: [RFC] hugetlb: Move hugetlb_get_unmapped_area
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 08:43:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <000001c6ed4c$08419150$1680030a@amr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1160573520.9894.27.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Adam Litke wrote on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 6:32 AM
> I am trying to do some hugetlb interface cleanups which include
> separation of the hugetlb utility functions (mostly in mm/hugetlb.c)
> from the hugetlbfs interface to huge pages (fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c).
>
> This patch simply moves hugetlb_get_unmapped_area() (which I'll argue is
> more of a utility function than an interface) to mm/hugetlb.c.
To me it doesn't look like a clean up. get_unmapped_area() is one of
file_operations method and it make sense with the current arrangement
that it stays together with .mmap method, which both live in
fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c.
- Ken
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2006-10-11 13:31 Adam Litke
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