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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: dalecki@evision.ag
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>, kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: __get_free_pages but no get_free_pages?
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 14:25:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5431.1005920758@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BF4F6A6.10163203@evision-ventures.com>
In-Reply-To: <3BF4F6A6.10163203@evision-ventures.com>  <20011115233528.A7496@elf.ucw.cz>


dalecki@evision-ventures.com said:
>  That's purposedly so to discourage the usage of it, since this
> function should be considered as an "implementation detail" I think.

An implementation detail that should be hidden from generic code.
Like the fact that we use slabs for malloc?

--
dwmw2



      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-11-16 14:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-15 22:35 __get_free_pages but no get_free_pages? Pavel Machek
2001-11-16 11:21 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-16 14:25 ` David Woodhouse [this message]

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