From: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
To: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [patch 3.5-rc3] mm, mempolicy: fix mbind() to do synchronous migration
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 13:42:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120621124235.GN4011@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1206201758500.3068@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 06:00:12PM -0700, David Rientjes wrote:
> If the range passed to mbind() is not allocated on nodes set in the
> nodemask, it migrates the pages to respect the constraint.
>
> The final formal of migrate_pages() is a mode of type enum migrate_mode,
> not a boolean. do_mbind() is currently passing "true" which is the
> equivalent of MIGRATE_SYNC_LIGHT. This should instead be MIGRATE_SYNC
> for synchronous page migration.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Acked-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-21 12:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-21 1:00 [patch 3.5-rc3] mm, mempolicy: fix mbind() to do synchronous migration David Rientjes
2012-06-21 12:42 ` Mel Gorman [this message]
2012-06-21 23:46 ` Andrew Morton
2012-06-22 0:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-22 1:45 ` Andrew Morton
2012-06-22 2:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-22 3:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-22 3:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-22 7:12 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-06-22 7:41 ` Ingo Molnar
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