[PATCH v3 -next 0/9] CMA: generalize CMA reserved area management code

Andrew Morton akpm at linux-foundation.org
Thu Jun 19 06:51:44 EST 2014


On Tue, 17 Jun 2014 10:25:07 +0900 Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim at lge.com> wrote:

> > >v2:
> > >   - Although this patchset looks very different with v1, the end result,
> > >   that is, mm/cma.c is same with v1's one. So I carry Ack to patch 6-7.
> > >
> > >This patchset is based on linux-next 20140610.
> > 
> > Thanks for taking care of this. I will test it with my setup and if
> > everything goes well, I will take it to my -next tree. If any branch
> > is required for anyone to continue his works on top of those patches,
> > let me know, I will also prepare it.
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm glad to hear that. :)
> But, there is one concern. As you already know, I am preparing further
> patches (Aggressively allocate the pages on CMA reserved memory). It
> may be highly related to MM branch and also slightly depends on this CMA
> changes. In this case, what is the best strategy to merge this
> patchset? IMHO, Anrew's tree is more appropriate branch. If there is
> no issue in this case, I am willing to develope further patches based
> on your tree.

That's probably easier.  Marek, I'll merge these into -mm (and hence
-next and git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mhocko/mm.git)
and shall hold them pending you review/ack/test/etc, OK?


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