Hi. On Fri, 2005-07-22 at 17:50, David S. Miller wrote: > From: Nigel Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 14:11:17 +1000 > > > In making some modifications to Suspend, we've discovered that some > > arches use kmalloc and others use get_free_pages to allocate the stack. > > Is there a reason for the variation? If not, could the following patch > > be considered for inclusion (tested on x86 only). > > Some platforms really need it to be page aligned (sparc32 sun4c needs > to virtually map the resulting pages into a specific place, for > example). > > But, for the ones that don't have this requirement, they want the > cache coloring.
Thanks David. Nigel -- Evolution. Enumerate the requirements. Consider the interdependencies. Calculate the probabilities. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
