Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 1 Jul 2006 12:25:58 +0200 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] powerpc:Fix rheap alignment problem |
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On Sat, Jul 01, 2006 at 05:21:06PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Sat, 2006-07-01 at 14:35 +0800, Linux powerpc wrote: > > Yes, it was used for allocating dual port RAM for CPM. And now we are > > adding QE support to powerpc arch which need to use rheap(QE is next > > generation for CPM). Please see the patches I <leoli@freescale.com> > > just posted for 8360epb support. Moreover, previous CPM support is > > adding to powerpc arch too. > > Ok, well, I don't have anything specifically against that code, I was > just wondering if it may not duplicate something we already have (yet > another space allocator basically)...
Yepp. Without looking at the rheap allocator in deatail, any reason it can't use lib/genalloc.c?
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