From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (d01relay02.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.234]) by e4.ny.us.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l5DNK8Sd012215 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:20:08 -0400 Received: from d01av03.pok.ibm.com (d01av03.pok.ibm.com [9.56.224.217]) by d01relay02.pok.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.3) with ESMTP id l5DNK8Ic394974 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:20:08 -0400 Received: from d01av03.pok.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d01av03.pok.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id l5DNK72F012600 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2007 19:20:07 -0400 Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 16:20:05 -0700 From: Nishanth Aravamudan Subject: Re: [patch 2/3] Fix GFP_THISNODE behavior for memoryless nodes Message-ID: <20070613232005.GY3798@us.ibm.com> References: <20070612204843.491072749@sgi.com> <20070612205738.548677035@sgi.com> <1181769033.6148.116.camel@localhost> <20070613231153.GW3798@us.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Lee Schermerhorn , akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, ak@suse.de List-ID: On 13.06.2007 [16:15:24 -0700], Christoph Lameter wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote: > > > I would like to roll up the patches and small fixes into a set of 4 or 5 > > patches that Andrew can pick up, so once this is all stable, I'll post a > > fresh series. Sound good, Andrew? > > NACK. This patchset is not ready for any inclusion and nothing like > that should go into 2.6.22. We first need to assess the breakage that > results if GFP_THISNODE now returns NULL for memoryless nodes. So far > GFP_THISNODE returns memory on the nearest node and that seems to make > lots of things keep working. Who the heck said anything about mainline? See my other reply for discussing GFP_THISNODE. Thanks, Nish -- Nishanth Aravamudan IBM Linux Technology Center -- 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