Re: [Lhms-devel] [PATCH 0/7] Fragmentation Avoidance V19

[Martin J. Bligh]

>> Can we quit coming up with specialist hacks for hotplug, and try to solve
>> the generic problem please? hotplug is NOT the only issue here. Fragmentation
>> in general is.
>> 
> 
> Not really it isn't. There have been a few cases (e1000 being the main
> one, and is fixed upstream) where fragmentation in general is a problem.
> But mostly it is not.

Sigh. OK, tell me how you're going to fix kernel stacks > 4K please. And 
devices that don't support scatter-gather DMA.
 
M.

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