Re: [tip:core/percpu] bootmem: clean up arch-specific bootmem wrapping

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Feb 24 2009 - 23:54:42 EST


Tejun Heo wrote:
> This patch drops the generic wrapping around alloc_bootmem_core() and
> add alloc_bootmem_core() instead. If necessary, arch can define
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
should have been alloc_arch_preferred_bootmem()

> bootmem_arch_referred_node() macro or function which takes all
> allocation information and returns the preferred node. bootmem
> generic code will always try the preferred node first and then
> fallback to other nodes as usual.

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tejun
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