Re: [patch 3/9] mempool - Make mempools NUMA aware

Christoph Lameter
2006-01-26T23:15:34Z

On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Matthew Dobson wrote:

> Not all requests for memory from a specific node are performance
> enhancements, some are for correctness. With large machines, especially as

alloc_pages_node and friends do not guarantee allocation on that specific
node. That argument for "correctness" is bogus.

> > You do not need this....
> I do not agree...

There is no way that you would need this patch.