Re: [PATCH]: Clean up of __alloc_pages

[Paul Jackson]

Nick, replying to pj:
> > And if it is inlined, then are you expecting to also have an out of
> > line copy, for use by the call to it from mm/swap_prefetch.c
> > prefetch_get_page()?
> > 
> 
> No, that shouldn't be there though.
> 
> > Adding the 'inline' keyword increases my kernel text size by
> > 1448 bytes, for the extra copy of this code used inline from
> > the call to it from mm/page_alloc.c:get_page_from_freelist().
> > Is that really worth it?
> > 
> 
> Hmm, where is the other callsite? 

The other callsite is mm/swap_prefetch.c:prefetch_get_page(), from Con
Kolivas's mm-implement-swap-prefetching.patch patch in *-mm, dated
about six days ago.

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