From: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
To: Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@inria.fr>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Nathalie Furmento <nathalie.furmento@labri.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] mm: rework do_pages_move() to work on page_sized chunks
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:51:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48F79B42.3070106@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48F3AE1D.3060208@inria.fr>
Brice Goglin wrote:
> + err = -ENOMEM;
> + pm = kmalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!pm)
ok.... But if you need a page sized chunk then you can also do
get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL). Why bother the slab allocator for page sized
allocations?
> + chunk_nr_pages = PAGE_SIZE/sizeof(struct page_to_node) - 1;
Blanks missing.
> + /* fill the chunk pm with addrs and nodes from user-space */
> + for (j = 0; j < chunk_nr_pages; j++) {
j? So the chunk_start used to be i?
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-16 19:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-13 20:19 [PATCH 0/5] mm: rework sys_move_pages() to avoid vmalloc and reduce the overhead Brice Goglin
2008-10-13 20:21 ` [PATCH 1/5] mm: stop returning -ENOENT from sys_move_pages() if nothing got migrated Brice Goglin
2008-10-16 19:34 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-10-13 20:21 ` [PATCH 2/5] mm: don't vmalloc a huge page_to_node array for do_pages_stat() Brice Goglin
2008-10-16 19:39 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-10-13 20:22 ` [PATCH 3/5] mm: extract do_pages_move() out of sys_move_pages() Brice Goglin
2008-10-16 19:40 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-10-13 20:22 ` [PATCH 4/5] mm: rework do_pages_move() to work on page_sized chunks Brice Goglin
2008-10-16 19:51 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2008-10-16 21:18 ` Brice Goglin
2008-10-17 11:35 ` [RESEND][PATCH] " Brice Goglin
2008-10-17 13:10 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-10-13 20:23 ` [PATCH 5/5] mm: move_pages: no need to set pp->page to ZERO_PAGE(0) by default Brice Goglin
2008-10-16 19:42 ` Christoph Lameter
2008-10-14 20:53 ` [PATCH 0/5] mm: rework sys_move_pages() to avoid vmalloc and reduce the overhead Brice Goglin
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