Re: [PATCH -v4 00/08] use lmb with x86

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Mar 24 2010 - 06:49:09 EST



* Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> new early_res is lmb extension. and it could be used to replace bootmem.

Why not do what we suggested: extend lmb.c to also offer the
early_res-equivalent functionality, and remove kernel/early_res.c and move
lib/lmb.c to mm/lmb.c?

We dont want two facilities (early_res and lmb) really ...

Ingo
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