From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <402081F6.9010508@matchmail.com> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 21:24:06 -0800 From: Mike Fedyk MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Active Memory Defragmentation: Our implementation & problems References: <20040204050915.59866.qmail@web9704.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20040204050915.59866.qmail@web9704.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Alok Mooley Cc: Dave Hansen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: Alok Mooley wrote: > The regular buddy freeing function also increases the >number of free pages. Since we are not actually >freeing pages (we are just moving them), we do not >want the original freeing function. But then we could >decrease the number of free pages by the same number & >use the buddy freeing function. Will do. Thanks. > > Then you need to split the parts you want out into sub-functions and call it from the previous callers, and your new use for it... -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: aart@kvack.org