Re: [patch -mm 2/2] mempolicy: use default_policy mode instead ofMPOL_DEFAULT

[Paul Jackson]

David wrote:
> So instead of checking for comparisons against a mempolicy's mode to
> MPOL_DEFAULT or falling back stricly to MPOL_DEFAULT throughout the code,
> we should use the mode that is defined in this struct.

Is this just a stylistic choice?  That is, is the same machine
code produced either way?

If that's the case, could you briefly explain why you prefer
one style (default_policy.policy) over the other (MPOL_DEFAULT)?

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