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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@mellanox.co.il>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PageCompound avoid page[1].mapping
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 23:02:48 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051210070248.GE2838@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0512092151240.28965@goblin.wat.veritas.com>

On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 09:56:42PM +0000, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> -	page[1].mapping = (void *)free_huge_page;
> +	page[1].index = (unsigned long)free_huge_page;	/* set dtor */
>  	for (i = 0; i < (HPAGE_SIZE/PAGE_SIZE); ++i)
>  		clear_highpage(&page[i]);
>  	return page;

Hmm, ->lru would be nicer. What prompted the use of ->index?


-- wli

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-12-10  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-09 21:56 [PATCH] PageCompound avoid page[1].mapping Hugh Dickins
2005-12-09 22:36 ` Andrew Morton
2005-12-10  7:02 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2005-12-12 10:46   ` Nick Piggin
2005-12-12  0:26 ` David Gibson

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