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SubjectRe: [patch 2/2] bootmem: Node-setup agnostic free_bootmem()
Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 18:56:57 +0200 Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
>
>> Johannes Weiner <hannes@saeurebad.de> writes:
>>
>>> Make free_bootmem() look up the node holding the specified address
>>> range which lets it work transparently on single-node and multi-node
>>> configurations.
>> Acked-by: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
>>
>> This is far better than the original change it replaces and which
>> I also objected to in review.
>>
>
> So... do we think these two patches are sufficiently safe and important for
> 2.6.25?

It's only strictly needed for .26 I think for some (also slightly
dubious) changes queued in git-x86.

-Andi




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