linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] slob: poor man's NUMA support.

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0706261219450.20282@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
Date:	Tue, 26 Jun 2007 12:20:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
To:	Nish Aravamudan <nish.aravamudan@...il.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slob: poor man's NUMA support.

On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Nish Aravamudan wrote:

> Hrm, I guess the simplest looking solution is rarely the best. Could
> we add more smarts in alloc_pages_current() to make GFP_THISNODE be
> equivalent to bind_zonelist(thisnode_only_mask)? I'll keep thinking,
> maybe I'll come up with something.

Yes that is what the most recent GFP_THISNODE patch does. See V1 of the 
meoryless node patchset.


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