On Wed, 8 Aug 2007, Lee Schermerhorn wrote:
> It'll take me a while to absorb the patch, so I'll just ask: Where does
> the zonelist for the argument come from? If the the bind policy
> zonelist is removed, then does it come from a node? There'll be only
Right.
> one per node with your other patches, right? So you had to have a node
> id, to look up the zonelist? Do you need the zonelist elsewhere,
> outside of alloc_pages()? If not, why not just let alloc_pages look it
> up from a starting node [which I think can be determined from the
> policy]?
Exactly. The starting node is passed to alloc_pages_nodemask. We could
just pass -1 for numa_node_id().
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