Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm/memblock: Add extra "flag" to memblock to allow selection of memory based on attribute

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed May 06 2015 - 19:29:36 EST


On Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:31:24 -0700 Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> No functional changes
>
> ...
>
> --- a/include/linux/memblock.h
> +++ b/include/linux/memblock.h
> @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ extern bool movable_node_enabled;
>
> phys_addr_t memblock_find_in_range_node(phys_addr_t size, phys_addr_t align,
> phys_addr_t start, phys_addr_t end,
> - int nid);
> + int nid, u32 flag);

Sometimes this is called "flag", other times it is called "flags". Can
we please be consistent? "flags" seems to be the way to go.

Also, memblock_region.flags has type unsigned long, but you've used
u32. ulong seems better.


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