On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Paul Jackson wrote: > But in any case, we (the kernel) are just providing the mechanisms. > If they don't fit ones needs, don't use them ;). > The kernel is providing the mechanism to interleave over a set of nodes or prefer a single node for allocations, but it also provides for remapping those to different nodes, without regard to locality or affinity to specific hardware, when the cpuset changes. That's what Choice C is intended to replace: a node means a node so either you get an effected mempolicy over the nodemask you asked for, or MPOL_DEFAULT is used because you lack sufficient access. David - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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