Re: [PATCH 15/34] frv: handle pgtable_page_ctor() fail

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David Howells wrote:
> 
> Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> for the FRV and MN10300 patches.
> 
> Can you move pte_alloc_one() to common code, at least for some arches?  I
> think that the FRV and MN10300 ones should end up the same after this - and I
> wouldn't be surprised if some of the other arches do too.

There's no true approach for generic. It depends on what pgtable_t is:
pointer to struct page or virtual address of the allocated page table.
Some arches also use some sort of cache for page table allocator. Others
don't.

I don't see a sensible way generalize it.

-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov

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