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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@saeurebad.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>,
	Yasunori Goto <y-goto@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] bootmem: Node-setup agnostic free_bootmem()
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:23:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080414232308.ffa4e269.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lk3hwv52.fsf@basil.nowhere.org>

On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 18:56:57 +0200 Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:

> Johannes Weiner <hannes@saeurebad.de> writes:
> 
> > Make free_bootmem() look up the node holding the specified address
> > range which lets it work transparently on single-node and multi-node
> > configurations.
> 
> Acked-by: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
> 
> This is far better than the original change it replaces and which 
> I also objected to in review.
> 

So...  do we think these two patches are sufficiently safe and important for
2.6.25?


  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-15  6:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-12 22:33 [patch 0/2] bootmem: Fix node-setup agnostic free_bootmem() Johannes Weiner
2008-04-12 22:33 ` [patch 1/2] bootmem: Revert "mm: fix boundary checking in free_bootmem_core" Johannes Weiner
2008-04-13  1:55   ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-12 22:33 ` [patch 2/2] bootmem: Node-setup agnostic free_bootmem() Johannes Weiner
2008-04-13  1:59   ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-13 10:57     ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-13 16:56   ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-15  6:23     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-04-15  7:04       ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-15  7:15         ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-15  7:28           ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-15  7:36             ` Andrew Morton
2008-04-15 11:51               ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-15 18:52                 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-15 19:43                   ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-15  7:46       ` Andi Kleen
2008-04-15 11:53         ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-15 18:44           ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-15 19:51             ` Johannes Weiner
2008-04-15 19:57               ` Yinghai Lu
2008-04-15 20:05                 ` Johannes Weiner

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