linux-kernel - Re: + bootmem-node-setup-agnostic-free

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Message-ID: <20080415071120.GB15499@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:11:20 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	mm-commits@...r.kernel.org, hannes@...urebad.de, ak@...e.de,
	clameter@....com, kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com,
	y-goto@...fujitsu.com, yhlu.kernel@...il.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: + bootmem-node-setup-agnostic-free_bootmem.patch added to -mm
	tree


* akpm@...ux-foundation.org <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:

> Subject: bootmem: node-setup agnostic free_bootmem()
> From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...urebad.de>
> 
> Make free_bootmem() look up the node holding the specified address 
> range which lets it work transparently on single-node and multi-node 
> configurations.

this patch does not fix the bug Yinghai's (now dropped) patches solved: 
reserve_early() allocations. So NAK until the full problem has been 
sorted out ...

	Ingo
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