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

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Feb 27 2006 - 17:38:50 EST


On Monday 27 February 2006 23:14, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Feb 2006, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> > On Monday 27 February 2006 21:56, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> > > We could make the memory policy only apply if the SLAB_MEM_SPREAD option
> > Which memory policy? The one of the process?
>
> Yes.

I don't quite get your logic here. For me it would be logical to apply
the memory policy from the process for anything _but_ slab caches
that have SLAB_MEM_SPREAD set. For those interleaving should be always used.

Why are you proposing to do it the other way round?

-Andi

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