linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 07/22] mm, sh: add gfp flags variant of pmd and pte allocations

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Message-ID: <20110322144227.GA30303@linux-sh.org>
Date:	Tue, 22 Mar 2011 23:42:27 +0900
From:	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>
To:	Prasad Joshi <prasadjoshi124@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-sh@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	mitra@...nfotech.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 07/22] mm, sh: add gfp flags variant of pmd and pte allocations

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 07:53:07PM +0000, Prasad Joshi wrote:
> 
> - Added __pte_alloc_one_kernel() function to allow caller to allocation flag.
>    Like pte_alloc_one_kernel() this newly added function calls
>    quicklist_alloc() and passes the allocation flag down the call hierarchy.
> 
> - The function pte_alloc_one_kernel() is modified to call
>   __pte_alloc_one_kernel() using the correct allocation flag.
> 
> - Similar changes for pmd allocations. Added function __pmd_alloc_one().
> 
> - The 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: Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>
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