Re: [discuss] mmap, mbind and write to mmap'ed memory crashes2.6.16-rc1[2] on 2 node X86_64

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Mon Feb 06 2006 - 14:20:28 EST


On Mon, 6 Feb 2006, Andi Kleen wrote:

> That is what prereservation was supposed to prevent. I remember there
> were endless discussions when this all was originally implemented long
> ago (in the version that never got merged).

But the reservation does not consider cpusets and memory policies right?
It surely must fail if one restrict allocation to one node and then we run
out of memory. That was the testcase that showed the Bus Error....\
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