From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 18:42:21 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [PATCH] [0/13] General DMA zone rework In-Reply-To: <200803071007.493903088@firstfloor.org> Message-ID: References: <200803071007.493903088@firstfloor.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Andi Kleen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Fri, 7 Mar 2008, Andi Kleen wrote: > The longer term goal is to convert all GFP_DMA allocations > to always specify the correct mask and then eventually remove > GFP_DMA. > > Especially I hope kmalloc/kmem_cache_alloc GFP_DMA can be > removed soon. I have some patches to eliminate those users. > Then slab wouldn't need to maintain DMA caches anymore. That would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for doing this. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org