Re: more numa maxnode confusions

[Andrew Morton]

Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 08:02:53PM -0700, Paul Jackson wrote:
> >  2) About Aug 9, Brent Casavant sent in a patch changing the set (not get)
> >     side calls, sys_mbind and sys_set_mempolicy, to N64.  This patch
> >     removed the following line from the implementation of get_nodes() in
> >     mm/mempolicy.c:
> > 
> > 	--maxnode;
> 
> Ah, I wasn't aware that this patch got merged into mainline. 
> That was a bad thing, because it broke the ABI used by libnuma
> subtly.
> 
> Please whoever merged it revert it.

Revert what?

> ...
>
> Yes. I appended a patch. Linus or Andrew, please apply it.
> 

Does this patch perform the above reversion, or is something additional
needed?
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