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From: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Cc: Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	hugh@veritas.com, rohit.seth@intel.com, "Chen,
	Kenneth W" <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>,
	akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/2] Hugetlb fault fixes and reorg
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 12:21:38 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051108012138.GA10769@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051107233053.GG29402@holomorphy.com>

On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 03:30:53PM -0800, William Lee Irwin wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 03:38:16PM -0600, Adam Litke wrote:
> > (Patch originally from David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>)
> > Initial Post: Tue. 25 Oct 2005
> > -static struct page *find_lock_huge_page(struct address_space *mapping,
> > -			unsigned long idx)
> > +static struct page *find_or_alloc_huge_page(struct address_space *mapping,
> > +					    unsigned long idx)
> >  {
> >  	struct page *page;
> >  	int err;
> > -	struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
> > -	unsigned long size;
> 
> This patch is a combination of function renaming, variable
> initialization/assignment and return path/etc. oddities, plus some
> functional changes (did I catch them all?) which apparently took a bit
> of effort to get to after sifting through the rest of that.

Functional changes?   There shouldn't be...

> Dump the parallel cleanups or split them into pure cleanup and pure
> functional patches. I don't mind the cleanups, I mind the mixing.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-08  1:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-07 21:10 [RFC 0/2] Copy on write for hugetlbfs Adam Litke
2005-11-07 21:38 ` [RFC 1/2] Hugetlb fault fixes and reorg Adam Litke
2005-11-07 23:30   ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-08  1:21     ` David Gibson [this message]
2005-11-07 21:38 ` [RFC 2/2] Hugetlb COW Adam Litke
2005-11-07 21:47   ` Adam Litke
2005-11-08  3:44     ` David Gibson
2005-11-08  4:17     ` David Gibson
2005-11-07 23:35   ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-11-08  2:53     ` David Gibson
2005-11-08  3:46   ` David Gibson

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