Re: [PATCH 4/5] printk: use alloc_bootmem() instead of memblock_alloc().

From: Avery Pennarun
Date: Tue Mar 13 2012 - 22:23:37 EST


On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Now you put back bootmem calling early, will cause confusion.
[...]
> we should use adding memblock_alloc calling instead... go backward...

Okay, I'm convinced. I've updated my series so CONFIG_PRINTK_PERSIST
only works with HAVE_MEMBLOCK, and I've removed the patch to
unconditionally call bootmem in the existing non-PRINTK_PERSIST case.

(I'll upload the patches later once the other threads play out.)

Thanks for the quick feedback!

Avery
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