On 31/10/2016 19:51, Andrew Jones wrote: > We've had malloc, calloc, free, and memalign available for quite a > while, and arm and powerpc make use of them. x86 hasn't yet, but > let's give it the option. arm and powerpc use the early_alloc_ops, > built on phys_alloc, but x86 already has virtual memory management, > so we can build on that instead. What are your plans for using them? vmalloc imposes a pretty large alignment and is quite different from early_alloc_ops, so I'm not sure it's a good idea to conflate the two into the same high-level API. Thanks, Paolo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html