Re: [patch 3/3] mm: add arch_alloc_page

[Nick Piggin]

Andrew Morton wrote:

> On Sat,  7 Oct 2006 15:06:04 +0200 (CEST)
> Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> > Add an arch_alloc_page to match arch_free_page.
>
> umm.. why?

I had a future patch to more kernel_map_pages into it, but couldn't
decide if that's a generic kernel feature that is only implemented in
2 architectures, or an architecture speicifc feature. So I left it out.

But at least Martin wanted a hook here for his volatile pages patches,
so I thought I'd submit this patch anyway.

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