Re: [PATCH 1/4] mm, page_alloc: Split buffered_rmqueue

[Jesper Dangaard Brouer]

On Mon,  9 Jan 2017 16:35:15 +0000
Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> buffered_rmqueue removes a page from a given zone and uses the per-cpu
> list for order-0. This is fine but a hypothetical caller that wanted
> multiple order-0 pages has to disable/reenable interrupts multiple
> times. This patch structures buffere_rmqueue such that it's relatively
> easy to build a bulk order-0 page allocator. There is no functional
> change.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@xxxxxxxxxx>

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