linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kthread: NUMA aware kthread_create_on

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Message-ID: <20101129090356.GG5218@cr0.nay.redhat.com>
Date:	Mon, 29 Nov 2010 17:03:56 +0800
From:	Américo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kthread: NUMA aware kthread_create_on_cpu()

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 12:01:47AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
>task_struct is always allocated from slab.
>

IA64 is an exception, it has its own alloc_task_struct()
which is simply __get_free_pages().
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