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From: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: JianKang Chen <chenjiankang1@huawei.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, mhocko@suse.com,
	mgorman@techsingularity.net, hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com
Cc: hannes@cmpxchg.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xieyisheng1@huawei.com,
	guohanjun@huawei.com, wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] mm/page_alloc: fix comment is __get_free_pages
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 11:52:15 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <efd101d8-04af-9f6c-d0fa-8bde784b103c@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1511594447-3836-1-git-send-email-chenjiankang1@huawei.com>

On 11/25/2017 12:50 PM, JianKang Chen wrote:
> From: Jiankang Chen <chenjiankang1@huawei.com>
> 
> __get_free_pages will return an 64bit address in 64bit System
> like arm64 or x86_64. And this comment really confuse new bigenner of
> mm.

Normally its not 64 bit virtual address though CPU architecture supports
64 bits. But yes, specifying it as general virtual address without number
of bits is better.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-27  6:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-25  7:20 JianKang Chen
2017-11-27  6:22 ` Anshuman Khandual [this message]
2017-11-27 11:09 JianKang Chen
2017-11-27 11:33 ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-29 16:04   ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-29 21:41     ` Andrew Morton
2017-11-30  6:53       ` Michal Hocko
2017-11-30 21:17         ` Andrew Morton
2017-12-01  7:24           ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-01 11:18             ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-14 14:06               ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-14 20:33                 ` Andrew Morton
2017-12-15  9:36                   ` Michal Hocko
2017-12-15 20:57                     ` Andrew Morton
2017-12-16 11:52                       ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-06 10:02     ` Michal Hocko
2018-04-06 19:58       ` Andrew Morton

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