linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 12/28] mm, page_alloc: Remove unnecessary initialisation from __alloc_pages

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Date:	Tue, 26 Apr 2016 13:41:24 +0200
From:	Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
To:	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/28] mm, page_alloc: Remove unnecessary initialisation
 from __alloc_pages_nodemask()

On 04/16/2016 09:21 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
> page is guaranteed to be set before it is read with or without the
> initialisation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@...hsingularity.net>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>