[Cbe-oss-dev] spufs: make isolated loader properly aligned (take 2)

Christoph Hellwig hch at lst.de
Mon Aug 13 10:02:02 EST 2007


On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 04:33:06PM +0200, Sebastian Siewior wrote:
> >Please use get_free_pages instead.  vmalloc means we need to setup
> >pagetables and walk them on every access, aswell as wasting a guard page
> >for every allocation.
> 
> There should be only one allocation. 
> You you though about something like
> 
>  loader = __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, get_order(size));

Yes, that sounds fine.



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