Re: [PATCH 0/3] netfilter : 3 patches to boost ip_tables performance

[Christoph Lameter]

On Thu, 22 Sep 2005, Andi Kleen wrote:

> On Thursday 22 September 2005 14:58, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 
> > Umm, no - adding set_fs/get_fs mess for things like that is not right.
> 
> I think it's fine. We're using it for various other interfaces too. In fact
> sys_set_mempolicy is already used elsewhere in the kernel too.

It should really be do_set_mempolicy instead to be cleaner. I got a patch 
here that fixes the policy layer.

But still I agree with Christoph that a real vmalloc_node is better. There 
will be no fuzzing around with memory policies etc and its certainly 
better performance wise.
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