Re: [v3 PATCH 0/3] mm/mempolicy: some fix and semantics cleanup

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon May 31 2021 - 17:41:34 EST


On Mon, 31 May 2021 22:05:53 +0800 Feng Tang <feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We've posted v4 patchset introducing a new "perfer-many" memory policy
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1615952410-36895-1-git-send-email-feng.tang@xxxxxxxxx/ ,
> for which Michal Hocko gave many comments while pointing out some
> problems, and we also found some semantics confusion about 'prefer'
> and 'local' policy, as well as some duplicated code. This patchset
> tries to address them. Please help to review, thanks!
>
> The patchset has been run with some sanity test like 'stress-ng'
> and 'ltp', and no problem found.

None of the above is suitable for the [0/n] overall description. I
copied-n-pasted the v1 cover letter from the above link. Please check
that it is all still correct and up to date. If not, please send along
replacement text, thanks.