>>>>> On Tue, 29 Jul 2003 15:35:16 -0700, Christopher Wedgwood <cw@sgi.com> said: Christopher> That sounds pretty good. Even a naive bitmap allocator Christopher> would probably work initially. Might we ever want to Christopher> allocate 2+ pages? Forcing all allocations to be a Christopher> single page makes many things easier. The allocation granularity should be bytes, in my opinion. The point of the UC allocator is so that we can share a single 64MB UC granule across the multiple users (of which there are a grand total of 2, at the moment...). --david - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Tue Jul 29 18:52:44 2003
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