Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751072AbWAPIxc (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jan 2006 03:53:32 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751076AbWAPIxc (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jan 2006 03:53:32 -0500 Received: from vanessarodrigues.com ([192.139.46.150]:27831 "EHLO jaguar.mkp.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751071AbWAPIxb (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jan 2006 03:53:31 -0500 To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Nick Piggin , Andrew Morton , David Howells , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Jack Steiner Subject: Re: [patch] mm: cleanup bootmem References: <43C8F198.3010609@yahoo.com.au> <43C93CCA.9080503@yahoo.com.au> <43C93DA0.3040506@yahoo.com.au> From: Jes Sorensen Date: 16 Jan 2006 03:53:08 -0500 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 954 Lines: 18 >>>>> "Linus" == Linus Torvalds writes: Linus> On Sun, 15 Jan 2006, Nick Piggin wrote: >> That's still completely functional after my patch. In fact, as I >> said in a followup it is likely to work better than with David's >> change to free batched pages as order-0, because I reverted back to >> freeing them as higher order pages. Linus> Ok. Then I doubt anybody will complain. I'm still wondering if Linus> some of the other ugliness was due to some simulator Linus> strangeness issues, but maybe even ia64 doesn't care that much Linus> any more.. We still use simulators for a bunch of stuff, but I don't know if this is affecting it or not. Jack Steiner may know more. Cheers, Jes - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/