On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Andi Kleen wrote:

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> Not when the trick of getting high order, returning left over pages
> is used. I meant just updating the GFP_COMPOUND code to always
> use number of pages instead of order so that it could deal with a compound
> where the excess pages are already returned. That is not actually that 
> much work (I reimplemented this recently for dma alloc and it's < 20 LOC) 

Would you post the patch here?
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