Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751820AbZKLHrx (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:47:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751722AbZKLHrw (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:47:52 -0500 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:35936 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751706AbZKLHrw (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:47:52 -0500 Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:47:11 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Andrew Morton Cc: FUJITA Tomonori , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chrisw@sous-sol.org, wmw2@infradead.org, joerg.roedel@amd.com, muli@il.ibm.com, hannes@cmpxchg.org, tj@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2 6/9] bootmem: add free_bootmem_late Message-ID: <20091112074711.GB16434@elte.hu> References: <1257849980-22640-1-git-send-email-fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> <1257849980-22640-7-git-send-email-fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> <20091111155644.196ce5c7.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20091111155644.196ce5c7.akpm@linux-foundation.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-08-17) X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.5 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 930 Lines: 24 * Andrew Morton wrote: > On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:46:17 +0900 > FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > > > Add a new function for freeing bootmem after the bootmem allocator has > > been released and the unreserved pages given to the page allocator. > > This allows us to reserve bootmem and then release it if we later > > discover it was not needed. > > OK, but the new function has no callers and curious people will be > wondering what happened to patches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8 and 9! They were posted to lkml alongside patch 6 - see this thread on lkml: [PATCH v2 0/9] x86: handle HW IOMMU initialization failure gracefully Ingo -- 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/