Re: [PATCH] lib: Replace calls to __get_free_pages() with __get_dma_pages().

On Wed, 6 Jun 2007, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
...
> FWIW I prefer:
>
>   GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_DMA
>   GFP_ATOMIC | __GFP_DMA
>
> and
>
>   GFP_DMA
>
> That is, when used as a modifier use __GFP_, when used as a class
> use GFP_.

that sounds eminently reasonable, i'll go with that.

rday
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References:
- [PATCH] lib: Replace calls to __get_free_pages() with __get_dma_pages().
  - From: "Robert P. J. Day" <[email protected]>
- Re: [PATCH] lib: Replace calls to __get_free_pages() with __get_dma_pages().
  - From: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
- Re: [PATCH] lib: Replace calls to __get_free_pages() with __get_dma_pages().
  - From: "Robert P. J. Day" <[email protected]>
- Re: [PATCH] lib: Replace calls to __get_free_pages() with __get_dma_pages().
  - From: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>

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