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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@gentwo.org>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] page_alloc: skip cpuset enforcement for lower zone allocations (v3)
Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 15:46:49 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140529184649.GA20609@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1405281838370.6096@gentwo.org>


On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 06:45:04PM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:

<snip>

Much cleaner, sent v4 with your suggestions.

> Why call __alloc_pages_nodemask at all if you want to skip the node
> handling? Punt to alloc_pages()

- __alloc_pages_nodemask ignored GFP_DMA32 on older kernels, so the
interface should remain functional.
- There are others callers of alloc_pages(GFP_DMA) that can suffer
from the same problem.
- Mirrors mempolicy behaviour.


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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@gentwo.org>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] page_alloc: skip cpuset enforcement for lower zone allocations (v3)
Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 15:46:49 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140529184649.GA20609@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1405281838370.6096@gentwo.org>


On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 06:45:04PM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:

<snip>

Much cleaner, sent v4 with your suggestions.

> Why call __alloc_pages_nodemask at all if you want to skip the node
> handling? Punt to alloc_pages()

- __alloc_pages_nodemask ignored GFP_DMA32 on older kernels, so the
interface should remain functional.
- There are others callers of alloc_pages(GFP_DMA) that can suffer
from the same problem.
- Mirrors mempolicy behaviour.



  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-29 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-23 19:37 [PATCH] page_alloc: skip cpuset enforcement for lower zone allocations Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-23 19:37 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-23 20:51 ` David Rientjes
2014-05-23 20:51   ` David Rientjes
     [not found]   ` <alpine.DEB.2.02.1405231334460.13205-X6Q0R45D7oAcqpCFd4KODRPsWskHk0ljAL8bYrjMMd8@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-23 23:33     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-23 23:33       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-23 23:33       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-26 18:53 ` [PATCH] page_alloc: skip cpuset enforcement for lower zone allocations (v2) Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-26 18:53   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-28  7:02   ` Li Zefan
2014-05-28  7:02     ` Li Zefan
2014-05-28 22:43     ` [PATCH] page_alloc: skip cpuset enforcement for lower zone allocations (v3) Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-28 22:43       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-28 23:45       ` Christoph Lameter
2014-05-28 23:45         ` Christoph Lameter
2014-05-29 18:46         ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2014-05-29 18:46           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-29 18:43       ` [PATCH] page_alloc: skip cpuset enforcement for lower zone allocations (v4) Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-29 18:43         ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-29 22:40         ` Andrew Morton
2014-05-29 22:40           ` Andrew Morton
2014-05-29 23:01         ` David Rientjes
2014-05-29 23:01           ` David Rientjes
2014-05-29 23:12           ` Andrew Morton
2014-05-29 23:12             ` Andrew Morton
2014-05-30 13:48             ` Christoph Lameter
2014-05-30 13:48               ` Christoph Lameter
2014-05-30 21:43               ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-30 21:43                 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-29 23:28           ` [PATCH] page_alloc: skip cpuset enforcement for lower zone allocations (v5) Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-29 23:28             ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-29 23:54             ` David Rientjes
2014-05-29 23:54               ` David Rientjes
2014-05-30 13:12               ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-30 13:12                 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-30 13:50               ` Christoph Lameter
2014-05-30 13:50                 ` Christoph Lameter
2014-05-30 21:18                 ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-30 21:18                   ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-27 14:21 ` [PATCH] page_alloc: skip cpuset enforcement for lower zone allocations Christoph Lameter
2014-05-27 14:21   ` Christoph Lameter
2014-05-27 14:53   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-27 14:53     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-27 14:57     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-27 14:57       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2014-05-27 15:31     ` Christoph Lameter
2014-05-27 15:31       ` Christoph Lameter

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