On Mon, 9 Jan 2017 16:35:16 +0000 Mel Gorman <mgor...@techsingularity.net> wrote:
> alloc_pages_nodemask does a number of preperation steps that determine > what zones can be used for the allocation depending on a variety of > factors. This is fine but a hypothetical caller that wanted multiple > order-0 pages has to do the preparation steps multiple times. This patch > structures __alloc_pages_nodemask such that it's relatively easy to build > a bulk order-0 page allocator. There is no functional change. > > Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgor...@techsingularity.net> Acked-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <bro...@redhat.com> -- Best regards, Jesper Dangaard Brouer MSc.CS, Principal Kernel Engineer at Red Hat LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer