Re: clean up SLAB_KERNEL non-usage

William Lee Irwin III (wli@holomorphy.com)
Sat, 15 Feb 2003 17:44:15 -0800

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Am Samstag, 15. Februar 2003 12:40 schrieb William Lee Irwin III:
>> Use SLAB_KERNEL and SLAB_ATOMIC instead of GFP_KERNEL and GFP_ATOMIC
>> when passing args to slab allocation functions.

On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 04:58:58PM +0100, Oliver Neukum wrote:
> What is this distinction supposed to do anyway?
> Can't we just drop it?

That's why I followed up with patches that remove them in favor of GFP_*

-- wli
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