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

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Nov 20 2007 - 16:34:48 EST


On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:18:10 -0800 (PST)
Christoph Lameter <clameter@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, Mel Gorman wrote:
>
> > Went back and revisited this. Allocating them at boot-time is below but
> > essentially it is a silly and it makes sense to just have two zonelists
> > where one of them is for __GFP_THISNODE. Implementation wise, this involves
> > dropping the last patch in the set and the overall result is still a reduction
> > in the number of zonelists.
>
> Allright with me. Andrew could we get this patchset merged?

uhm, maybe. It's getting toward the time when we should try to get -mm
vaguely compiling and booting on some machines, which means stopping
merging new stuff. I left that too late in the 2.6.23 cycle.

otoh it'd be nice to get mainline fixed up a bit too :(
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