Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 18 Apr 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> And that _is_ a really odd hole. I wonder what it is all about. But the 
>> approach does seem to have done the right thing.
> 
> I'll commit the reserve_region_with_split() change. There are no actual 
> users of it now, so committing that change doesn't really do anything, but 
> I like removing code, and with the only current potential user actively 
> wanting just the simpler behavior, why keep the code around?
> 
sure.

yannick, can you check attached three patches on linus tree?
like
http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/readme.txt
and
git checkout -b linus_2009_04_18 linus/master

YH