From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Strange patch to the Z85230 driver.
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002 10:59:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021012175957.GF10722@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1034445749.15067.6.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk>
On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 07:02:29PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> These are DMA ring buffers for ISA DMA, they do not need to be zeroed.
get_free_page() was #defined to get_zeroed_page() to begin with.
/mnt/b/2.5.38/linux-2.5/include/linux/gfp.h:83:#define get_free_page get_zeroed_page
Bill
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-12 17:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-12 18:02 Alan Cox
2002-10-12 17:59 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2002-10-12 18:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-10-12 19:31 ` Alan Cox
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