Re: [PATCH] Add NUMA policy support for huge pages.

From: Adam Litke
Date: Tue Nov 15 2005 - 17:00:13 EST


On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 13:44 -0800, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> The huge_zonelist() function in the memory policy layer
> provides an list of zones ordered by NUMA distance. The hugetlb
> layer will walk that list looking for a zone that has available huge pages
> but is also in the nodeset of the current cpuset.
>
> This patch does not contain the folding of find_or_alloc_huge_page() that
> was controversial in the earlier discussion.

Yep, I still agree with this part.

> Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx>

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Adam Litke - (agl at us.ibm.com)
IBM Linux Technology Center

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