[PATCH 06/15] mm: page_alloc: introduce alloc_contig_range()

2012-02-03 Thread Marek Szyprowski
From: Michal Nazarewicz This commit adds the alloc_contig_range() function which tries to allocate given range of pages. It tries to migrate all already allocated pages that fall in the range thus freeing them. Once all pages in the range are freed they are removed from the buddy system thus all

Re: [PATCH 06/15] mm: page_alloc: introduce alloc_contig_range()

2012-01-30 Thread Mel Gorman
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:00:48AM +0100, Marek Szyprowski wrote: > From: Michal Nazarewicz > > This commit adds the alloc_contig_range() function which tries > to allocate given range of pages. It tries to migrate all > already allocated pages that fall in the range thus freeing them. > Once al

[PATCH 06/15] mm: page_alloc: introduce alloc_contig_range()

2012-01-26 Thread Marek Szyprowski
From: Michal Nazarewicz This commit adds the alloc_contig_range() function which tries to allocate given range of pages. It tries to migrate all already allocated pages that fall in the range thus freeing them. Once all pages in the range are freed they are removed from the buddy system thus all