From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Subject: Re: get_free pages!!
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From: "Badari Pulavarty" <badari@us.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 10:22:23 -0700
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To: Jalajadevi Ganapathy <JGanapathy@storage.com>
Cc: Andrew Kay <Andrew.J.Kay@syntegra.com>, linux-mm@kvack.org, Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>, owner-linux-mm@kvack.org, Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>
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Just to let you know, order greater than 5 DOES NOT mean more than 5 pages.

value "order" means 2^order pages.

Thanks,
Badari



                                                                                                         
                    "Jalajadevi                                                                          
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How can i get memory pagest greater than order 5.
If I pass, the value greater than 5 as order, my get_free_pages fails.
How can i get more than 5 pages!!

Thanks
Jalaja






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