linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v13 1/6] genalloc:support memory-allocation with bytes-alignment to genalloc

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Date:	Wed, 2 Dec 2015 15:53:30 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Zhao Qiang <qiang.zhao@...escale.com>
Cc:	<lauraa@...eaurora.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>, <olof@...om.net>,
	<catalin.marinas@....com>, <scottwood@...escale.com>,
	<X.xie@...escale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 1/6] genalloc:support memory-allocation with
 bytes-alignment to genalloc

On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 10:48:52 +0800 Zhao Qiang <qiang.zhao@...escale.com> wrote:

> Bytes alignment is required to manage some special RAM,
> so add gen_pool_first_fit_align to genalloc,
> meanwhile add gen_pool_alloc_algo to pass algo in case user
> layer using more than one algo, and pass data to
> gen_pool_first_fit_align(modify gen_pool_alloc as a wrapper)

Patches 1 & 2 look OK to me.  Please include them in whichever (powerpc)
tree is used for patches 3-6.
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