linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHSET percpu#for-next] implement and use sparse embedding first chunk allocator

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Message-ID: <4A84FF9E.3050306@kernel.org>
Date:	Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:09:34 +0900
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	mingo@...hat.com, benh@...nel.crashing.org, davem@...emloft.net,
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	andi@...stfloor.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET percpu#for-next] implement and use sparse embedding
 first chunk allocator

Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello, all.
> 
> This patchset teaches percpu allocator how to manage very sparse
> units, vmalloc how to allocate congruent sparse vmap areas and combine
> them to extend the embedding allocator to allow embedding of sparse
> unit addresses.  This basically implements Christoph's sparse
> congruent allocator.

Exported to linux-next.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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