Re: [PATCH 0/3] netfilter : 3 patches to boost ip_tables performance

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On Thursday 22 September 2005 14:49, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 02:11:26PM +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
> > +/**
> > + * vmalloc_node - allocate virtually contiguous memory
> > + *
> > + *	@size:		allocation size
> > + *	@node:		preferred node
> > + *
> > + * This vmalloc variant try to allocate memory from a preferred node.
> > + */
> > +void *vmalloc_node(unsigned long size, int node)
> > +{
> > +	void *result;
> > +	struct mempolicy *oldpol = current->mempolicy;
> > +	mm_segment_t oldfs = get_fs();
> > +	DECLARE_BITMAP(prefnode, MAX_NUMNODES);
> > +
> > +	mpol_get(oldpol);
> > +	bitmap_zero(prefnode, MAX_NUMNODES);
> > +	set_bit(node, prefnode);
> > +
> > +	set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
> > +	sys_set_mempolicy(MPOL_PREFERRED, prefnode, MAX_NUMNODES);
> > +	set_fs(oldfs);
> > +
> > +	result = vmalloc(size);
> > +
> > +	mpol_free(current->mempolicy);
> > +	current->mempolicy = oldpol;
> > +	return result;
> > +}
>
> No way, sorry.  If you want a vmalloc node do it right.

The implementation looks fine to me, so I think it's already right.

-Andi
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