Re: [PATCH] tmpfs not interleaving properly

[Rik van Riel]

On 05/23/2012 09:28 AM, Nathan Zimmer wrote:
> When tmpfs has the memory policy interleaved it always starts allocating at each file at node 0.
> When there are many small files the lower nodes fill up disproportionately.
> My proposed solution is to start a file at a randomly chosen node.
>
> Cc: Christoph Lameter<cl@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nick Piggin<npiggin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hugh Dickins<hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Lee Schermerhorn<lee.schermerhorn@xxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Nathan T Zimmer<nzimmer@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>

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