Index: numactl-2.0.4-rc1/libnuma.c =================================================================== --- numactl-2.0.4-rc1.orig/libnuma.c 2009-12-16 02:48:26.000000000 +0530 +++ numactl-2.0.4-rc1/libnuma.c 2010-01-27 17:06:30.000000000 +0530 @@ -1272,7 +1272,7 @@ if (node_cpu_mask_v2[node]) { /* have already constructed a mask for this node */ - if (buffer->size != node_cpu_mask_v2[node]->size) { + if (buffer->size < node_cpu_mask_v2[node]->size) { numa_error("map size mismatch; abort\n"); return -1; }