Re: [RFC PATCH] mm: remove quicklist page table caches

Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-11T08:23:20Z

On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, Christopher Lameter wrote:

> On Thu, 11 Jul 2019, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
>
> > Remove page table allocator "quicklists". These have been around for a
> > long time, but have not got much traction in the last decade and are
> > only used on ia64 and sh architectures.
>
> I also think its good to remove this code. Note sure though if IA64
> may still have a need of it. But then its not clear that the IA64 arch is
> still in use. Is it still maintained?

It's kept alive