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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