From: Jes Sorensen <jes@trained-monkey.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <Linux-Kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] mm: cleanup bootmem
Date: 16 Jan 2006 03:53:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq0slrotuyz.fsf@jaguar.mkp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0601141011300.13339@g5.osdl.org>
>>>>> "Linus" == Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> writes:
Linus> On Sun, 15 Jan 2006, Nick Piggin wrote:
>> That's still completely functional after my patch. In fact, as I
>> said in a followup it is likely to work better than with David's
>> change to free batched pages as order-0, because I reverted back to
>> freeing them as higher order pages.
Linus> Ok. Then I doubt anybody will complain. I'm still wondering if
Linus> some of the other ugliness was due to some simulator
Linus> strangeness issues, but maybe even ia64 doesn't care that much
Linus> any more..
We still use simulators for a bunch of stuff, but I don't know if this
is affecting it or not. Jack Steiner may know more.
Cheers,
Jes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-16 8:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-14 12:42 Nick Piggin
2006-01-14 12:47 ` Nick Piggin
2006-01-14 17:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-01-14 18:02 ` Nick Piggin
2006-01-14 18:06 ` Nick Piggin
2006-01-14 18:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-01-14 18:43 ` Nick Piggin
2006-01-16 8:53 ` Jes Sorensen [this message]
2006-01-16 15:25 ` Jack Steiner
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