From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@gmail.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: Remove open coded implementations of memclear_highpage flush
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:25:10 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704231924390.4099@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a781481a0704231919s584e55bfv99f45132b6f191c@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> On 4/24/07, Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> wrote:
> > There are a series of open coded reimplementation of memclear_highpage_flush
> > all over the page cache code. Call memclear_highpage_flush in those
> > locations.
> > Consolidates code and eases maintenance.
>
> If I remember right, a very similar patchset was recently submitted
> that Andrew merged in -mm(?). It also renamed memclear_highpage_flush
> to something like zero_user_page (though I wonder how good a name that
> is considering it takes an offset and not the whole page) and
> deprecated the old name.
My latest tree from Andrew does not have any of this. URL of patch?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-24 2:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-23 22:48 Christoph Lameter
2007-04-24 2:19 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-04-24 2:24 ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-24 2:25 ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2007-04-24 2:55 ` Satyam Sharma
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