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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/3] mm, bootmem: panic in bootmem alloc functions even if slab is available
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On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 6:42 AM, JoonSoo Kim <js1304@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I have a different idea.
> How about removing fallback allocation in bootmem.c completely?
> I don't know why it is there exactly.
> But, warning for 'slab_is_available()' is there for a long time.
> So, most people who misuse fallback allocation change their code adequately.
> I think that removing fallback at this time is valid. Isn't it?

if you guys really want to make thing simple, please do try to help to kill
mm/bootmem.c and use memblock instead.

at last we could the wrapper mm/nobootmem.c.

Thanks

Yinghai


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