From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail143.messagelabs.com (mail143.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.35]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 543F76B01AF for ; Wed, 9 Jun 2010 12:22:05 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 11:18:24 -0500 (CDT) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [patch 1/4] slub: replace SLAB_NODE_UNSPECIFIED with NUMA_NO_NODE In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: David Rientjes Cc: Pekka Enberg , Christoph Lameter , linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: Sigh. I wish we could have avoided this. Neither name is satisfactory here. The meaning of -1 is unspecified. A node specification may be implicit here depending on the memory allocation policy. I was not sure how exactly to resolve the situation. But this way work with NUMA_NO_NODE. Certainly better. Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter -- 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