Re: [PATCH -mm v2 10/11] mm: remove ARM arch_get_unmapped_areafunctions

From: Johannes Weiner
Date: Sat Jun 23 2012 - 13:53:54 EST


On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 11:27:56PM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 05:57:14PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > Remove the ARM special variants of arch_get_unmapped_area since the
> > generic functions should now be able to handle everything.
> >
> > ARM only needs page colouring if cache_is_vipt_aliasing; leave
> > shm_align_mask at PAGE_SIZE-1 unless we need colouring.
> >
> > Untested because I have no ARM hardware.
>
> And I'll need other bits of the patch set to be able to test this for you...

I also prefer getting 10 mails to make sense of that one change in a
series over getting that one without context. Subjects are usually
obvious enough to quickly find out which stuff was meant for you.
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