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SubjectRe: [PATCH] powerpc:Fix rheap alignment problem
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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