linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: update numastat explanation

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Thu, 7 May 2020 17:44:42 +0530
From:   Sandipan Das <sandipan@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>
Cc:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: update numastat explanation


On 07/05/20 5:32 pm, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> During recent patch discussion [1] it became apparent that the "other_node"
> definition in the numastat documentation has always been different from actual
> implementation. It was also noted that the stats can be innacurate on systems
> with memoryless nodes.
> 
> This patch corrects the other_node definition (with minor tweaks to two more
> definitions), adds a note about memoryless nodes and also two introductory
> paragraphs to the numastat documentation.
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20200504070304.127361-1-sandipan@linux.ibm.com/T/#u
> 
> [...]
> 

Thanks again.

Acked-by: Sandipan Das <sandipan@...ux.ibm.com>