revisions, providing a number of suggestions on future direction and testing heavily Jack Steiner and Robin Holt for testing on IA64 and clarifying issues related to memory holes Yasunori for testing on IA64 Andi Kleen for reviewing and feeding back about x86_64 Christian Kujau for providing valuable information related to ACPI problems on x86_64 and testing potential fixes This patch: Define the structure to represent an active range of page frames within a node in an architecture independent manner. Architectures are expected to register active ranges of PFNs using add_active_range(nid, start_pfn, end_pfn) and call free_area_init_nodes() passing the PFNs of the end of each zone. Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman Signed-off-by: Bob Picco Cc: Dave Hansen Cc: Andy Whitcroft Cc: Andi Kleen Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Paul Mackerras Cc: "Keith Mannthey" Cc: "Luck, Tony" Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Cc: Yasunori Goto Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds ïèK±Ÿ