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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: 2.5.42-mm2
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 13:42:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021013204244.GD2032@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L.0210131803400.22735-100000@imladris.surriel.com>

On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> (1) It's embedded in struct zone, hence bootmem allocated, hence
>> 	already zeroed.

On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 06:04:02PM -0200, Rik van Riel wrote:
> The struct zone doesn't get automatically zeroed on all architectures.

It actually doesn't come out of bootmem. It's tacked onto min_low_pfn
because it's being dynamically allocated prior to init_bootmem().


Bill

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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: 2.5.42-mm2
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 13:42:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021013204244.GD2032@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L.0210131803400.22735-100000@imladris.surriel.com>

On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
>> (1) It's embedded in struct zone, hence bootmem allocated, hence
>> 	already zeroed.

On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 06:04:02PM -0200, Rik van Riel wrote:
> The struct zone doesn't get automatically zeroed on all architectures.

It actually doesn't come out of bootmem. It's tacked onto min_low_pfn
because it's being dynamically allocated prior to init_bootmem().


Bill
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-13 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-12  6:39 2.5.42-mm2 Andrew Morton
2002-10-12  6:39 ` 2.5.42-mm2 Andrew Morton
2002-10-12 13:19 ` 2.5.42-mm2 Ed Tomlinson
2002-10-12 13:19   ` 2.5.42-mm2 Ed Tomlinson
2002-10-12 16:22 ` 2.5.42-mm2 Ingo Oeser
2002-10-12 17:26   ` 2.5.42-mm2 Andrew Morton
2002-10-13 10:56     ` 2.5.42-mm2 Ingo Oeser
2002-10-13 16:43       ` 2.5.42-mm2 Kai Makisara
2002-10-13 16:43         ` 2.5.42-mm2 Kai Makisara
2002-10-13 10:19 ` 2.5.42-mm2 William Lee Irwin III
2002-10-13 10:19   ` 2.5.42-mm2 William Lee Irwin III
2002-10-13 17:47   ` 2.5.42-mm2 Andrew Morton
2002-10-13 17:47     ` 2.5.42-mm2 Andrew Morton
2002-10-13 19:52     ` 2.5.42-mm2 William Lee Irwin III
2002-10-13 19:52       ` 2.5.42-mm2 William Lee Irwin III
2002-10-13 20:04       ` 2.5.42-mm2 Rik van Riel
2002-10-13 20:04         ` 2.5.42-mm2 Rik van Riel
2002-10-13 20:42         ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2002-10-13 20:42           ` 2.5.42-mm2 William Lee Irwin III
2002-10-13 20:29       ` 2.5.42-mm2 William Lee Irwin III
2002-10-27  7:32   ` 2.5.42-mm2 Andrew Morton
2002-10-13 21:22 ` 2.5.42-mm2 William Lee Irwin III
2002-10-13 21:22   ` 2.5.42-mm2 William Lee Irwin III

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