Re: [PATCH] Apply memory policies to top two highest zones when highest zone is ZONE_MOVABLE

On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:

> > It's even more constrained than that. It only applies to the MPOL_BIND
> > policy when kernelcore= is specified. The other policies work the same
> > as they ever did.
> 
> so.. should we forget about merging the horrible-hack?

Support MPOL_BIND is a basic NUMA feature. This is going to make .23 
unusable for us if kernelcore= is used. If we cannot use kernelcore then 
NUMA systems cannot use the features that depend on kernelcore.

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References:
- [PATCH] Apply memory policies to top two highest zones when highest zone is ZONE_MOVABLE
  - From: mel@skynet.ie (Mel Gorman)
- Re: [PATCH] Apply memory policies to top two highest zones when highest zone is ZONE_MOVABLE
  - From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
- Re: [PATCH] Apply memory policies to top two highest zones when highest zone is ZONE_MOVABLE
  - From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
- Re: [PATCH] Apply memory policies to top two highest zones when highest zone is ZONE_MOVABLE
  - From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
- Re: [PATCH] Apply memory policies to top two highest zones when highest zone is ZONE_MOVABLE
  - From: mel@skynet.ie (Mel Gorman)
- Re: [PATCH] Apply memory policies to top two highest zones when highest zone is ZONE_MOVABLE
  - From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
- Re: [PATCH] Apply memory policies to top two highest zones when highest zone is ZONE_MOVABLE
  - From: mel@skynet.ie (Mel Gorman)
- Re: [PATCH] Apply memory policies to top two highest zones when highest zone is ZONE_MOVABLE
  - From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>

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