Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add alloc_pages_exact_nid()

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On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 03:17:45PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri,  6 May 2011 14:17:16 -0700
> Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Add a alloc_pages_exact_nid() that allocates on a specific node.
> 
> This conflicts in, I suspect, a more-than-textual manner with Dave's
> http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-make-new-alloc_pages_exact.patch
> 
> Can you please take a look at that and work out what we should do?
> 
> As your [patch 2/2] fixes a regression, the answer might be "drop
> Dave's patch".

It should be relatively simple to rebase Dave's patch on top of mine.

I think that's the right order: first regression fix, then cleanup.
Sorry Dave for the additional work.
(I agree the cleanup is very valuable in itself)

-Andi

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