Re: [PATCHv7 08/10] mm: cma: Contiguous Memory Allocator added

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From: Michal Nazarewicz
Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 3:23 am

> On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:26:49 +0100

KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> writes:

I keep thinking about it myself.  The idea is that you get memory range
reserved using memblock (or some such) thus it should not contain any
memory holes.  I'm not entirely sure about spanning different zones.
I'll add the checking code.

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Sure thing.  I'll post it tomorrow or Friday. How about
alloc_contig_range() maybe?

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[PATCHv7 00/10] Contiguous Memory Allocator, Michal Nazarewicz, (Mon Dec 13, 4:26 am)
[PATCHv7 01/10] mm: migrate.c: fix compilation error, Michal Nazarewicz, (Mon Dec 13, 4:26 am)
[PATCHv7 04/10] mm: move some functions from memory_hotplu ..., Michal Nazarewicz, (Mon Dec 13, 4:26 am)
[PATCHv7 05/10] mm: alloc_contig_free_pages() added, Michal Nazarewicz, (Mon Dec 13, 4:26 am)
[PATCHv7 06/10] mm: MIGRATE_CMA migration type added, Michal Nazarewicz, (Mon Dec 13, 4:26 am)
[PATCHv7 07/10] mm: MIGRATE_CMA isolation functions added, Michal Nazarewicz, (Mon Dec 13, 4:26 am)
[PATCHv7 08/10] mm: cma: Contiguous Memory Allocator added, Michal Nazarewicz, (Mon Dec 13, 4:26 am)
[PATCHv7 09/10] mm: cma: Test device and application added, Michal Nazarewicz, (Mon Dec 13, 4:26 am)
[PATCHv7 10/10] ARM: cma: Added CMA to Aquila, Goni and c2 ..., Michal Nazarewicz, (Mon Dec 13, 4:26 am)
Re: [PATCHv7 06/10] mm: MIGRATE_CMA migration type added, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki, (Mon Dec 13, 6:15 pm)
Re: [PATCHv7 08/10] mm: cma: Contiguous Memory Allocator added, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki, (Mon Dec 13, 6:24 pm)
Re: [PATCHv7 06/10] mm: MIGRATE_CMA migration type added, Michal Nazarewicz, (Tue Dec 14, 3:18 am)
Re: [PATCHv7 08/10] mm: cma: Contiguous Memory Allocator added, Michal Nazarewicz, (Tue Dec 14, 3:23 am)
Re: [PATCHv7 08/10] mm: cma: Contiguous Memory Allocator added, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki, (Tue Dec 14, 4:50 pm)