Re: [PATCH] alloc_memory_early() routines

[Pekka J Enberg <penberg@cs.Helsinki.FI>]

On Wed, 10 May 2006, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> > > +void * __init alloc_memory_early_node(size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
> > > +{
> > > +       if (g_cpucache_up == FULL)
> > > +               return kmalloc_node(size, flags, node);
> > > +       else
> > > +               return alloc_bootmem_node(NODE_DATA(node), size);
> > > +}
> > 
> > I'd prefer you put this in mm/bootmem.c and added a
> > 
> > int slab_is_available(void)
> > {
> >       return g_cpucache_up == FULL;
> > }
> > 
> > to mm/slab.c instead.

On Wed, 10 May 2006, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> Does slab not available mean that bootmem can be used? 

Yes.

					Pekka
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