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

[Russell King]

On Sun, Mar 07, 2010 at 12:03:27PM +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> 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?

It would be nice if this stuff was copied to linux-arch since it
impacts all architectures.

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Russell King
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