Re: [patch 2/2] cpusets: add interleave_over_allowed option

From: David Rientjes
Date: Fri Oct 26 2007 - 14:47:13 EST


On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Lee Schermerhorn wrote:

> Actually, my patch doesn't change the set_mempolicy() API at all, it
> just co-opts a currently unused/illegal value for the nodemask to
> indicate "all allowed nodes". Again, I need to provide a libnuma API to
> request this. Soon come, mon...
>

If something that was previously unaccepted is now allowed with a
newly-introduced semantic, that's an API change.
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