Re: [RFC][PATCH v3 07/22] mm, sh: add gfp flags variant of pmd and pte allocations

From: Paul Mundt
Date: Tue Mar 22 2011 - 10:42:43 EST


On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 07:53:07PM +0000, Prasad Joshi wrote:
>
> - Added __pte_alloc_one_kernel() function to allow caller to allocation flag.
> Like pte_alloc_one_kernel() this newly added function calls
> quicklist_alloc() and passes the allocation flag down the call hierarchy.
>
> - The function pte_alloc_one_kernel() is modified to call
> __pte_alloc_one_kernel() using the correct allocation flag.
>
> - Similar changes for pmd allocations. Added function __pmd_alloc_one().
>
> - The changes help in fixing the Bug 30702.
>
> Signed-off-by: Prasad Joshi <prasadjoshi124@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Anand Mitra <mitra@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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