linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/1] man/set_mempolicy.2,mbind.2: add MPOL

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Date:   Mon, 10 Oct 2016 08:55:13 -0500 (CDT)
From:   Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
To:     Piotr Kwapulinski <kwapulinski.piotr@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/1] man/set_mempolicy.2,mbind.2: add MPOL_LOCAL NUMA
 memory policy documentation

On Sun, 9 Oct 2016, Piotr Kwapulinski wrote:

> +arguments must specify the empty set. If the "local node" is low
> +on free memory the kernel will try to allocate memory from other
> +nodes. The kernel will allocate memory from the "local node"
> +whenever the memory for this node will be released. If the

"whenever memory for this node is available"?

Otherwise

Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>