Re: please don't apply : bootmem: avoid DMA32 zone by default

From: Paul Mackerras
Date: Sat Mar 06 2010 - 20:03:52 EST


On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 04:22:34PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Earlier, Johannes wrote
>
> : Humm, now that is a bit disappointing. Because it means we will never
> : get rid of bootmem as long as it works for the other architectures.
> : And your changeset just added ~900 lines of code, some of it being a
> : rather ugly compatibility layer in bootmem that I hoped could go away
> : again sooner than later.

Whoa! Who's proposing to get rid of bootmem, and why?

Paul.
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