Re: [patch] zoned-2.3.28-H2, NFS
Rogier Wolff (R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl)
Mon, 15 Nov 1999 17:33:29 +0100 (MET)
Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, Benjamin Redelings I wrote:
>
> > It seems like the highmem additions are causing conceptual
> > changes (some definately good) in the ARCHITECTURE INDEPENDANT
> > code. While it makes some sense to alter the architecture
> > independant code in linux/mm, it also kind of seems like the
> > highmem stuff should be in arch/i386.
>
> > If you have a few minutes, could you say why the current
> > changes make sense, or where they are going?
>
> The arch independant code now has the concept of being able
> to allocate from multiple pools of memory, in preferential
> order.
Hmm. That's odd. I've been arguing in that direction for years....
Roger.
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