Re: [PATCH] Add NUMA policy support for huge pages.

From: Adam Litke (agl_at_us.ibm.com)
Date: 11/15/05

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    To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@engr.sgi.com>
    Date:	Tue, 15 Nov 2005 15:59:26 -0600
    
    

    On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 13:44 -0800, Christoph Lameter wrote:
    > The huge_zonelist() function in the memory policy layer
    > provides an list of zones ordered by NUMA distance. The hugetlb
    > layer will walk that list looking for a zone that has available huge pages
    > but is also in the nodeset of the current cpuset.
    >
    > This patch does not contain the folding of find_or_alloc_huge_page() that
    > was controversial in the earlier discussion.

    Yep, I still agree with this part.

    > Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>

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    Adam Litke - (agl at us.ibm.com)
    IBM Linux Technology Center
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