Re: [PATCH] mm: make mem_map allocation continuous v2.

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Thu Apr 03 2008 - 00:16:19 EST


On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 18:30:24 -0700 Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel.send@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > v2 replace:
> > [PATCH] mm: make mem_map allocation continuous.
> > [PATCH] mm: allocate section_map for sparse_init
> > [PATCH] mm: allocate usemap at first instead of mem_map in sparse_init
> >
>
> err, no.
>
>
> >
> > diff --git a/mm/sparse.c b/mm/sparse.c
> > index f6a43c0..2881222 100644
> > --- a/mm/sparse.c
> > +++ b/mm/sparse.c
>
> Sorry, but I'd rather not do it this way. We presently have this:
>

it replaces

> mm-make-mem_map-allocation-continuous.patch
> mm-make-mem_map-allocation-continuous-checkpatch-fixes.patch
> mm-allocate-section_map-for-sparse_init.patch
> mm-allocate-section_map-for-sparse_init-update.patch
> mm-allocate-section_map-for-sparse_init-update-fix.patch
> mm-allocate-section_map-for-sparse_init-powerpc-fix.patch

others still needed

so mm-make-mem-map-allocation-continuous.patch will not break powerpc and ia64

YH
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