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Message-ID: <20080307190313.GN7365@one.firstfloor.org>
Date:	Fri, 7 Mar 2008 20:03:13 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [8/13] Enable the mask allocator for x86

On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 07:32:55PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 10:07:18AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > 
> > - Disable old ZONE_DMA
> > No fixed size ZONE_DMA now anymore. All existing users of __GFP_DMA rely 
> > on the compat call to the maskable allocator in alloc/free_pages
> > - Call maskable allocator initialization functions at boot
> > - Add TRAD_DMA_MASK for the compat functions 
> 
> I see TRAD_DMA_MASK used by patch 6 and patch 7, but only here
> in this later patch it is defined.
> Looks like we have build breakage - but I have not checked it.

It is only used when the architecture defines CONFIG_MASK_ALLOC and
that is not done by any until the later patches.

-Andi
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