Re: [PATCH 11/31] mm/mpol: Make MPOL_LOCAL a real policy

From: Mel Gorman
Date: Thu Nov 01 2012 - 06:58:34 EST


On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 02:16:28PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Make MPOL_LOCAL a real and exposed policy such that applications that
> relied on the previous default behaviour can explicitly request it.
>
> Requested-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>

Seems reasonable but Michael Kerrisk should be cc'd because when the dust
settles on this there may be a manual page update required.

Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>

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Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs
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