Re: [PATCH 01/02] cpuset memory spread slab cache filesys

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Mon Feb 27 2006 - 15:37:38 EST


On Mon, 27 Feb 2006, Paul Jackson wrote:

> Andi wrote:
> > Is there a way to use it without cpumemsets?
>
> Not that I know of. So far as I can recall, the task->mems_allowed
> field (over which the spreading is done) is only manipulated by the
> cpuset code. So at least what I have here requires cpusets to have
> any useful affect, yes.

Well we could fall back to interleave on the node online map if some sort
of flag is set.

On the other hand setting memory policy to MPOL_INTERLEAVE already
provides that functionality.


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