From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:42:39 -0700 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] [REPOST] mm: show node to memory section relationship with symlinks in sysfs Message-Id: <20081010124239.f92b5568.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20081009192115.GB8793@us.ibm.com> References: <20081009192115.GB8793@us.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Gary Hade Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, y-goto@jp.fujitsu.com, pbadari@us.ibm.com, mel@csn.ul.ie, lcm@us.ibm.com, mingo@elte.hu, greg@kroah.com, dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com, nish.aravamudan@gmail.com List-ID: On Thu, 9 Oct 2008 12:21:15 -0700 Gary Hade wrote: > Show node to memory section relationship with symlinks in sysfs > > Add /sys/devices/system/node/nodeX/memoryY symlinks for all > the memory sections located on nodeX. For example: > /sys/devices/system/node/node1/memory135 -> ../../memory/memory135 > indicates that memory section 135 resides on node1. I'm not seeing here a description of why the kernel needs this feature. Why is it useful? How will it be used? What value does it have to our users? -- 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