cvs commit: src/sys/vm vm_extern.h vm_kern.c

Alan Cox alc at cs.rice.edu
Fri Jul 30 20:53:16 PDT 2004


On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 02:12:55AM +0200, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 08:08:59PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> +> alc         2004-07-25 20:08:59 UTC
> +> 
> +>   FreeBSD src repository
> +> 
> +>   Modified files:
> +>     sys/vm               vm_extern.h vm_kern.c 
> +>   Log:
> +>   For years, kmem_alloc_pageable() has been misused.  Now that the last of
> +>   these misuses has been corrected, remove it before new ones appear, such as
> +>   arm/arm/pmap.c revision 1.8.
> 
> It probably needs __FreeBSD_version bump, because this function was used by
> vmware port, which is broken now.
> 

Done.

The uses of kmem_alloc_pageable() that I found in the vmware port
should be changed to kmem_alloc_nofault().  Such a change would
also be backward compatible, i.e., it would work on older versions.

Regards,
Alan


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