linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm: don't use ZONE_DMA unless CONFIG_ZONE

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0703071224470.24546@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
Date:	Wed, 7 Mar 2007 12:25:51 -0800 (PST)
From:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
To:	Andres Salomon <dilinger@...ian.org>
cc:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: don't use ZONE_DMA unless CONFIG_ZONE_DMA is set in
 setup.c

On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Andres Salomon wrote:

> It would've been nice to see the ZONE_DMA removal patches just #define
> ZONE_DMA regardless, and include less #ifdefs scattered about; but at
> this point, I'd just as soon prefer to see a proper way to allocate
> things based on address constraints (as discussed in
> http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au/archives/linux-ia64/0609/19036.html).

Would you be willing to work on that? I can sent you a bunch of unfinished 
patches if you have the time.
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