From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: [RFC] sys_migrate_pages: Allow the specification of migration options Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 06:21:02 +0100 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200602250621.03637.ak@suse.de> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Lee Schermerhorn , linux-mm@kvack.org, akpm@osdl.org List-ID: On Saturday 25 February 2006 02:42, Christoph Lameter wrote: > Andi, > > Andrew suggested to add another parameter to sys_migrate_pages in an > earlier thread. We discussed a patch that made sys_migrate_pages > move all pages of a process when invoked as root. Here is an alternate > patch adding a parameter that would give root control if migrate_pages > will move pages referenced only by the specified process or all > referenced pages. > > This would break numactl and require another update cycle. What would you > prefer? No problem from my side if you can get the change in before 2.6.16. -Andi -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org