On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 07:34:38AM -0800, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> 
> > >   return -1;
> > >  }
> > 
> > Perhaps so something with PAGE_SIZE here, as you know there are
> > platforms/configs where PAGE_SIZE != 4k :-)
> 
> Any allocation > 2k just uses a regular allocation which will waste space.
> 
> I have a patch here to make this dependent on page size using a loop. The 
> problem is that it does not work with some versions of gcc. On the 
> other hand we really need this since one arch can 
> actually have an order 22 page size!

You don't need a loop, you need an if (s >= PAGE_SIZE) at the head of
your static list.

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