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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0611300936570.1076@skynet.skynet.ie> Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:41:03 +0000 (GMT) From: Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie> To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org> Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Break out memory initialisation code from page_alloc.c to mem_init.c On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 18:00:47 +0000 > mel@...net.ie (Mel Gorman) wrote: > >> page_alloc.c contains a large amount of memory initialisation code which >> obscures the purpose of the file. This patch breaks out the initialisation >> code into a separate file to make page_alloc.c a bit easier to read. >> >> This is a repost from a long time ago. At the time it was last posted, >> there was too much churn in page_alloc.c and it was put on the back-burner. >> However, there is still a lot going on in page_alloc.c so the time still >> might not be right. > > yeah, it spits a 58k reject already. I'm not suprised. > There's basically never a good time for this, > but the best time is around 2.6.x-rc1. > Grand, I'll take another look around then. It's not very important anyway. Thanks -- Mel Gorman Part-time Phd Student Linux Technology Center University of Limerick IBM Dublin Software Lab - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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