On 20 July 2012 16:36, Jakub Jermar <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> In your patch, why don't you simply add size and align in area_grow(),
> just as you do for the new areas?
>

I wanted to avoid requesting more pages than necessary, but now that I
think about it, it probably doesn't really matter, does it?
What I find peculiar though is that growing the area always creates a
new free block, even if the previous block is free.
Seems to me like a completely unnecessary fragmentation.

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