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From: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
To: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
Cc: Yang Shi <yang.shi@linux.alibaba.com>,
	fabecassis@nvidia.com, mhocko@suse.com, cl@linux.com,
	vbabka@suse.cz, mgorman@techsingularity.net,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v3 PATCH] mm: move_pages: return valid node id in status if the page is already on the target node
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2019 19:19:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D0A99204-A60F-428E-B77A-63DBCD7103F4@lca.pw> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <22b5bfde-45be-95bd-5c98-2ab13302c107@nvidia.com>



> On Dec 5, 2019, at 7:04 PM, John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com> wrote:
> 
> Felix's code is not random test code. It's code he wrote and he expected it to work.

Sure, but could he show a bit detail if the kernel will start to behavior as expected like what was written in the manpage to return ENOENT in this case, why is it not acceptable? i.e., why is it important to depend on the broken behavior?

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-06  0:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-05 18:54 Yang Shi
2019-12-05 19:19 ` Qian Cai
2019-12-05 19:27   ` Yang Shi
2019-12-05 19:34     ` Qian Cai
2019-12-05 22:09       ` Yang Shi
2019-12-05 22:23         ` Qian Cai
2019-12-05 22:41           ` John Hubbard
2019-12-05 23:16             ` Qian Cai
2019-12-05 23:24               ` John Hubbard
2019-12-05 23:58                 ` Qian Cai
2019-12-06  0:04                   ` John Hubbard
2019-12-06  0:19                     ` Qian Cai [this message]
2019-12-06  1:11                       ` Yang Shi
2019-12-05 19:45 ` Christopher Lameter
2019-12-05 21:59   ` Yang Shi
2019-12-06  7:35   ` Michal Hocko
2019-12-05 21:27 ` John Hubbard
2019-12-05 22:00   ` Yang Shi

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