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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Cc: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com>,
	Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>,
	"mgorman@suse.de" <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Linux NFS Mailing List <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
Subject: Re: alloc_pages_bulk()
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2021 09:51:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210210095127.GA2066247@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7e8efe19-94da-3f75-2380-2a54b36d5ab5@suse.cz>

On Tue, Feb 09, 2021 at 06:27:11PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> 
> > The fourth patch introduces a bulk page allocator with no
> > in-kernel users as an example for Jesper and others who want to
> > build a page allocator for DMA-coherent pages.  It hopefully is
> > relatively easy to modify this API and the one core function toget > the
> semantics they require.
> 
> So it seems there were no immediate users to finalize the API?

__iommu_dma_alloc_pages would be a hot candidate.


  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-10  9:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <2A0C36E7-8CB0-486F-A8DB-463CA28C5C5D@oracle.com>
2021-02-08 17:50 ` Fwd: alloc_pages_bulk() Chuck Lever
2021-02-09 10:31   ` alloc_pages_bulk() Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2021-02-09 13:37     ` alloc_pages_bulk() Chuck Lever
2021-02-09 17:27     ` alloc_pages_bulk() Vlastimil Babka
2021-02-10  9:51       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-02-10  8:41     ` alloc_pages_bulk() Mel Gorman
2021-02-10 11:41       ` alloc_pages_bulk() Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2021-02-10 13:07         ` alloc_pages_bulk() Mel Gorman
2021-02-10 22:58           ` alloc_pages_bulk() Chuck Lever
2021-02-11  9:12             ` alloc_pages_bulk() Mel Gorman
2021-02-11 12:26               ` alloc_pages_bulk() Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2021-02-15 12:00                 ` alloc_pages_bulk() Mel Gorman
2021-02-15 16:10                   ` alloc_pages_bulk() Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2021-02-22  9:42                     ` alloc_pages_bulk() Mel Gorman
2021-02-22 11:42                       ` alloc_pages_bulk() Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2021-02-22 14:08                         ` alloc_pages_bulk() Mel Gorman
2021-02-11 16:20               ` alloc_pages_bulk() Chuck Lever
2021-02-15 12:06                 ` alloc_pages_bulk() Mel Gorman
2021-02-15 16:00                   ` alloc_pages_bulk() Chuck Lever
2021-02-22 20:44                   ` alloc_pages_bulk() Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2021-02-09 22:01   ` Fwd: alloc_pages_bulk() Matthew Wilcox
2021-02-09 22:55     ` alloc_pages_bulk() Chuck Lever

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