Hi!
> > > > Problem is that pagedir is allocated as order-8 allocation on resume
> > > > in -mmX (and linus). Unfortunately, order-8 allocation sometimes
> > > > fails, and for some people (Rafael, seife :-) it fails way too often.
> > > >
> > > > Solution is to change format of pagedir from table to linklist,
> > > > avoiding high-order alocation. Unfortunately that means changes to
> > > > assembly, too, as assembly walks the pagedir.
> > >
> > > Ah.
> > >
> > > > (Or maybe Rafael is willing to create -mm version and submit it
> > > > himself?)
> > >
> > > No, against -linus, please. But the chunk in kernel/power/swsusp.c looks
> > > like it came from a diff between -mm and -linus. Or something.
> >
> > Yes, I did diff between -mm and -pavel, sorry.
> >
> > But I can't easily generate diff against -linus because that one is
> > dependend on fixing order-8 allocations during suspend. So I guess
> > I'll just wait until that one propagates into -linus?
>
> Just generate a patch series?
When #1 of the series is already in -mm? Okay, I guess we can do that.
Pavel
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