From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <452856E4.60705@yahoo.com.au> Date: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 11:39:48 +1000 From: Nick Piggin MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [patch 3/3] mm: add arch_alloc_page References: <20061007105758.14024.70048.sendpatchset@linux.site> <20061007105824.14024.85405.sendpatchset@linux.site> <20061007134345.0fa1d250.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20061007134345.0fa1d250.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Andrew Morton Cc: Nick Piggin , Linux Memory Management , Linux Kernel , Martin Schwidefsky List-ID: Andrew Morton wrote: >On Sat, 7 Oct 2006 15:06:04 +0200 (CEST) >Nick Piggin wrote: > > >>Add an arch_alloc_page to match arch_free_page. >> > >umm.. why? > I had a future patch to more kernel_map_pages into it, but couldn't decide if that's a generic kernel feature that is only implemented in 2 architectures, or an architecture speicifc feature. So I left it out. But at least Martin wanted a hook here for his volatile pages patches, so I thought I'd submit this patch anyway. -- Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com -- 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: email@kvack.org