Re: [RFC][PATCH] kmap_atomic_push
[Posted October 13, 2009 by corbet]
| From: |
| Linus Torvalds <torvalds-AT-linux-foundation.org> |
| To: |
| Peter Zijlstra <peterz-AT-infradead.org> |
| Subject: |
| Re: [RFC][PATCH] kmap_atomic_push |
| Date: |
| Thu, 8 Oct 2009 08:44:44 -0700 (PDT) |
| Cc: |
| Ingo Molnar <mingo-AT-elte.hu>,
Andrew Morton <akpm-AT-linux-foundation.org>,
"hugh.dickins" <hugh.dickins-AT-tiscali.co.uk>,
David Howells <dhowells-AT-redhat.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org>,
linux-arch <linux-arch-AT-vger.kernel.org> |
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On Thu, 8 Oct 2009, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> The below patchlet changes the kmap_atomic interface to a stack based
> one that doesn't require the KM_types anymore.
I think this is how we should have done it originally.
That said, if we do this, I'd hate to have the "push" and "pop" parts to
the name. They don't really add a whole lot.
Linus
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