From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763580AbYDOJid (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:38:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757323AbYDOJiZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:38:25 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:57455 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756760AbYDOJiY (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:38:24 -0400 Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 02:38:20 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Pavel Machek , kernel list Subject: Re: mm/page_alloc.c: remove hand-coded get_order() Message-Id: <20080415023820.bfc9c173.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20080415023505.2c5eac5f.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20080415092317.GA1529@elf.ucw.cz> <20080415023505.2c5eac5f.akpm@linux-foundation.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.8 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 02:35:05 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote: > > What about creating void *get_free_pages(flags, order) version, > > Sounds sensible. It matches free_pages(). No it doesn't. free_pages() takes unsigned long.