linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Allocate memory cgroup structures in local nodes v2

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Message-ID: <20110504214256.GA2925@one.firstfloor.org>
Date:	Wed, 4 May 2011 23:42:56 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>, rientjes@...gle.com,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>,
	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Balbir Singh <balbir@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Allocate memory cgroup structures in local nodes v2

> I don't think any of those mistakes even triggers a compiler warning.
> Wow.  This API is so thoroughly fscked beyond belief that I think the
> only way to top this is to have one of the functions invert the bits
> of its return value depending on the parity of the uptime counter.

Yes I must agree. Oops. Ok I'm retracting the patch for now
and do more testing (i think it just hit the fallback)

-Andi

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