linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv2 3/9] staging: zsmalloc: add page alloc/free callbacks

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Message-ID: <5102FF45.4080708@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:55:17 -0500
From:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To:	Seth Jennings <sjenning@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
CC:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Nitin Gupta <ngupta@...are.org>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@...cle.com>,
	Robert Jennings <rcj@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Jenifer Hopper <jhopper@...ibm.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	Johannes Weiner <jweiner@...hat.com>,
	Larry Woodman <lwoodman@...hat.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 3/9] staging: zsmalloc: add page alloc/free callbacks

On 01/07/2013 03:24 PM, Seth Jennings wrote:
> This patch allows users of zsmalloc to register the
> allocation and free routines used by zsmalloc to obtain
> more pages for the memory pool.  This allows the user
> more control over zsmalloc pool policy and behavior.
>
> If the user does not wish to control this, alloc_page() and
> __free_page() are used by default.

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>


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