Re: [RFC v3 0/5] Transparent on-demand struct page initialization embedded in the buddy allocator

H. Peter Anvin
2013-08-13T17:24:17Z

On 08/13/2013 10:09 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> I really really dislike this "let's check if memory is initialized at
> runtime" approach.
>

It does seem to be getting messy, doesn't it...

The one potential serious concern if if that will end up mucking with
NUMA affinity in a way that has lasting effects past boot.

-hpa