Re: [PATCH] vmalloc: Add __get_vm_area_caller()

2009-02-11 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 14:45 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:22:47 +0900 (JST) > KOSAKI Motohiro wrote: > > > > I want to put into powerpc-next patches relying into that, so if the > > > patch is ok with you guys, can I stick it in powerpc.git ? > > > > hm. > > Generally, all

Re: [PATCH] vmalloc: Add __get_vm_area_caller()

2009-02-11 Thread KOSAKI Motohiro
> On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:22:47 +0900 (JST) > KOSAKI Motohiro wrote: > > > > I want to put into powerpc-next patches relying into that, so if the > > > patch is ok with you guys, can I stick it in powerpc.git ? > > > > hm. > > Generally, all MM patch should merge into -mm tree at first. > > but I

Re: [PATCH] vmalloc: Add __get_vm_area_caller()

2009-02-11 Thread Andrew Morton
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:22:47 +0900 (JST) KOSAKI Motohiro wrote: > > I want to put into powerpc-next patches relying into that, so if the > > patch is ok with you guys, can I stick it in powerpc.git ? > > hm. > Generally, all MM patch should merge into -mm tree at first. > but I don't think this

Re: [PATCH] vmalloc: Add __get_vm_area_caller()

2009-02-11 Thread KOSAKI Motohiro
> We have get_vm_area_caller() and __get_vm_area() but not > __get_vm_area_caller() > > On powerpc, I use __get_vm_area() to separate the ranges of addresses given > to vmalloc vs. ioremap (various good reasons for that) so in order to be > able to implement the new caller tracking in /proc/vmall

[PATCH] vmalloc: Add __get_vm_area_caller()

2009-02-10 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
We have get_vm_area_caller() and __get_vm_area() but not __get_vm_area_caller() On powerpc, I use __get_vm_area() to separate the ranges of addresses given to vmalloc vs. ioremap (various good reasons for that) so in order to be able to implement the new caller tracking in /proc/vmallocinfo, I nee