linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] xvmalloc: total

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Date:	Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:58:09 -0500
From:	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	Ajeet Yadav <ajeet.yadav.77@...il.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xvmalloc: total_pages can be ulong

On 2/8/12 8:11 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 11:20:51AM +0530, Ajeet Yadav wrote:
>> > From 4763266cb0077d1082d4a1ef941448e9b4eb55ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Ajeet Yadav<ajeet.yadav.77@...il.com>
>> Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:08:34 +0530
>> Subject: [PATCH] xvmalloc: total_pages can be ulong
>>
>> total_pages is u64, its too large value considering
>> that its in page unit on both 32-bit and 64-bit system
>> , therefore make it ulong.
>
> Your patch is line-wrapped and can not be applied.
>
> Please use the git send-email command to send the patch, otherwise bad
> things like this can happen :(
>
> Care to redo it?
>

Since xvmalloc has now been replaced with zsmalloc, this patch is no 
longer required.

Thanks,
Nitin

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