linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 41/42] sparc, mm: Remove calling of free_all_bootmem

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Message-Id: <20121106.124415.1042816028807879843.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 06 Nov 2012 12:44:15 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	yinghai@...nel.org
Cc:	tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...e.hu, hpa@...or.com,
	jacob.shin@....com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com, konrad.wilk@...cle.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sparclinux@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 41/42] sparc, mm: Remove calling of
 free_all_bootmem_node()

From: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Date: Mon,  5 Nov 2012 12:27:42 -0800

> Now NO_BOOTMEM version free_all_bootmem_node() does not really
> do free_bootmem at all, and it only call
> register_page_bootmem_info_node instead.
> 
> That is confusing, try to kill that free_all_bootmem_node().
> 
> Before that, this patch will remove calling of free_all_bootmem_node()
> 
> We add register_page_bootmem_info() to call register_page_bootmem_info_node
> directly.
> 
> Also could use free_all_bootmem() for numa case, and it is just
> the same as free_low_memory_core_early().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
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