Christoph Lameter writes: > The zeroing of a page of a arbitrary order in page_alloc.c and in hugetlb.c > may benefit from a > clear_page that is capable of zeroing multiple pages at once (and scrubd > too but that is now an independent patch). The following patch extends > clear_page with a second parameter specifying the order of the page to be > zeroed to allow an > efficient zeroing of pages. Hope I caught everything....
Wouldn't it be nicer to call the version that takes the order parameter "clear_pages" and then define clear_page(p) as clear_pages(p, 0) ? Paul. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
