From: Martin Bligh <mbligh@mbligh.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>,
akpm@google.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Initial alpha-0 for new page allocator API
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 13:14:22 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4514441E.70207@mbligh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200609222202.41692.ak@suse.de>
> And is fine with 16MB anyways I think.
>
>
>>- Some aacraid, mostly only for control structures. Those found on 64bit
>>are probably fine with slow alloc.
>
>
> That is the only case where there are rumours they are not fine with 16MB.
>
>
>>- Broadcom stuff - not sure if 30 or 31bit, around today and on 64bit
>
>
> b44 is 30bit. That's true. I even got one here.
>
> But it doesn't count really because we can handle it fine with existing
> 16MB GFP_DMA
The problem is that GFP_DMA does not mean 16MB on all architectures.
M.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-22 20:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-22 4:02 Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 6:17 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-22 16:35 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 19:10 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-22 19:17 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 19:24 ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-22 20:10 ` Alan Cox
2006-09-22 20:02 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-22 20:14 ` Martin Bligh [this message]
2006-09-22 20:23 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 20:41 ` Jesse Barnes
2006-09-22 21:01 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 21:14 ` Jesse Barnes
2006-09-22 21:21 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 20:48 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-22 21:13 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 21:32 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-22 23:34 ` More thoughts on getting rid of ZONE_DMA Andi Kleen
2006-09-23 0:23 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-23 0:39 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-23 0:25 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-23 0:37 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-24 2:13 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-24 2:36 ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-09-24 7:26 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-24 7:19 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-22 17:36 ` [RFC] Initial alpha-0 for new page allocator API Christoph Lameter
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