linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 03/22] mm, x86: add gfp flags variant of pud, pmd, and pte allocations

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Date:	Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:15:44 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Prasad Joshi <prasadjoshi124@...il.com>
cc:	tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com,
	x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mitra@...nfotech.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 03/22] mm, x86: add gfp flags variant of pud,
 pmd, and pte allocations

On Mon, 21 Mar 2011, Prasad Joshi wrote:

> Thanks a lot David for your reply. Sending a new patch with the changes suggested by you.
> 
> - Added __pud_alloc_one() function which is similar to pud_alloc_one(), but
>   accepts an additional argument of type gfp_t. The function pud_alloc_one()
>   calls __pud_alloc_one().
> 
> - similar changes for pmd allocations. The newly added function name is__pmd_alloc_one.
> 
> - Similar changes for pte allocation. Added function __pte_alloc_one_kernel.
> 
> - changes help in fixing the Bug 30702
> 
> Signed-off-by: Prasad Joshi <prasadjoshi124@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Anand Mitra <mitra@...nfotech.com>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
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