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    SubjectRe: [RFC][patch 0/5] Bootmem fixes
    On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:36:29 +0200
    Johannes Weiner <hannes@saeurebad.de> wrote:

    > Hi,
    >
    > here are a bunch of fixes for the bootmem allocator. These are tested
    > on boring x86_32 UMA hardware, but 3 patches only show their effects
    > on multi-node systems, so please review and test.
    >
    > Only the first two patches are real code changes, the others are
    > cleanups.
    >
    > `Node-setup agnostic free_bootmem()' assumes that all bootmem
    > descriptors describe contiguous regions and bdata_list is in ascending
    > order. Yinghai was unsure about this fact, Ingo could you ACK/NAK
    > this?
    >
    Tested on ia64/NUMA box on 2.6.25. seems no problem.

    Thanks,
    -Kame



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