Re: Extend clear_page by an order parameter

From: Paul Mackerras
Date: Fri Jan 21 2005 - 19:44:26 EST


Christoph Lameter writes:

> clear_page clears one page of the specified order.

Now you're really being confusing. A cluster of 2^n contiguous pages
isn't one page by any normal definition. Call it "clear_page_cluster"
or "clear_page_order" or something, but not "clear_page".

Paul.
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