The statistics patch later needs to know what order a free page is on the free lists. Rather than having special knowledge of page_private() when PageBuddy() is set, this patch places out page_order() in internal.h and adds a VM_BUG_ON to catch using it on non-PageBuddy pages.
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Andy Whitcroft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- internal.h | 10 ++++++++++ page_alloc.c | 10 ---------- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff -rup -X /usr/src/patchset-0.6/bin//dontdiff linux-2.6.22-rc2-mm1-001_fix_movefreepages/mm/internal.h linux-2.6.22-rc2-mm1-002_breakout_pageorder/mm/internal.h --- linux-2.6.22-rc2-mm1-001_fix_movefreepages/mm/internal.h 2007-05-19 05:06:17.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.22-rc2-mm1-002_breakout_pageorder/mm/internal.h 2007-05-24 16:41:31.000000000 +0100 @@ -37,4 +37,14 @@ static inline void __put_page(struct pag extern void fastcall __init __free_pages_bootmem(struct page *page, unsigned int order); +/* + * function for dealing with page's order in buddy system. + * zone->lock is already acquired when we use these. + * So, we don't need atomic page->flags operations here. + */ +static inline unsigned long page_order(struct page *page) +{ + VM_BUG_ON(!PageBuddy(page)); + return page_private(page); +} #endif diff -rup -X /usr/src/patchset-0.6/bin//dontdiff linux-2.6.22-rc2-mm1-001_fix_movefreepages/mm/page_alloc.c linux-2.6.22-rc2-mm1-002_breakout_pageorder/mm/page_alloc.c --- linux-2.6.22-rc2-mm1-001_fix_movefreepages/mm/page_alloc.c 2007-05-24 16:37:27.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.22-rc2-mm1-002_breakout_pageorder/mm/page_alloc.c 2007-05-24 16:41:31.000000000 +0100 @@ -336,16 +336,6 @@ static inline void prep_zero_page(struct clear_highpage(page + i); } -/* - * function for dealing with page's order in buddy system. - * zone->lock is already acquired when we use these. - * So, we don't need atomic page->flags operations here. - */ -static inline unsigned long page_order(struct page *page) -{ - return page_private(page); -} - static inline void set_page_order(struct page *page, int order) { set_page_private(page, order); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/