Re: [PATCH 6/6] Use one zonelist that is filtered by nodemask

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Mon Nov 12 2007 - 14:07:30 EST


On Sun, 11 Nov 2007, Mel Gorman wrote:

> If MPOL_BIND is in effect, the allocation will be filtered based on the
> current allowed nodemask. If they specify THISNODE and the specified
> node or current node is not in the mask, I would expect the allocation
> to fail. Is that unexpected to anybody?

Currently GFP_THISNODE with MPOL_BIND results an allocation on the first
node.

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