[PATCH 2/2] rheap: move rheap.c from arch/powerpc/lib/ to lib/

[Zhao Qiang]

On Thu, 2015-06-04 at 2:14PM, Wood Scott wrote:


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wood Scott-B07421
> Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2015 2:14 PM
> To: Zhao Qiang-B45475
> Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org; Xie Xiaobo-R63061
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] rheap: move rheap.c from arch/powerpc/lib/ to
> lib/
> 
> On Thu, 2015-06-04 at 00:56 -0500, Zhao Qiang-B45475 wrote:
> > On Thu, 2015-05-28 at 1:37AM +0800, Wood Scott wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Wood Scott-B07421
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2015 1:37 AM
> > > To: Zhao Qiang-B45475
> > > Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org; Wood Scott-B07421; Xie Xiaobo-
> > > R63061
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] rheap: move rheap.c from arch/powerpc/lib/
> > > to lib/
> > >
> > > On Wed, 2015-05-27 at 17:12 +0800, Zhao Qiang wrote:
> > > > qe need to use the rheap, so move it to public directory.
> > >
> > > You've been previously asked to use lib/genalloc.c rather than
> > > introduce duplicate functionality into /lib.  NACK.
> >
> > Can't use lib/genalloc.c instead of rheap.c.
> > Qe need to alloc muram of qe, not DIMM.
> 
> lib/genalloc.h is not for allocating main memory.  It is for allocating
> special regions.  It is serving the same purpose as rheap.

I need to use the func "rh_alloc_align", what it the similar func?
I just find a func "gen_pool_first_fit_order_align".

> 
> -Scott