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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>, Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
	Lee Schermerhorn <lee.schermerhorn@hp.com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] numa: fix slab_node(MPOL_BIND)
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 14:07:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101028140725.755aea50.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1010281154150.26782@router.home>

On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 11:55:18 -0500 (CDT)
Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 28 Oct 2010, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> > And so does - although less obviously - mm/vmscan.c for the
> > wait_iff_confgested() thing.
> >
> > So are those buggy too, since first_zones_zonelist() can apparently return NULL?
> 
> The code is fine.
> 
> first_zones_zonelist() can only return NULL for the case that a nodemask
> was specified and the code in vmscan.c does not specify a nodemask.

Geeze, how did you work that out and how the heck was anyone else
supposed to know this :(


  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-28 21:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-25 22:41 [PATCH] MN10300: Fix the PERCPU() alignment to allow for workqueues David Howells
2010-10-26  9:10 ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-26 10:22   ` David Howells
2010-10-26 12:14     ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-26 12:27       ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-26 12:45         ` [PATCH] x86, percpu: revert commit fe8e0c25 Tejun Heo
2010-10-26 13:25           ` Ingo Molnar
2010-10-26 13:34             ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-26 13:49               ` Brian Gerst
2010-10-26 15:08                 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-27  5:43                   ` [PATCH] x86-32: Allocate irq stacks seperate from percpu area Brian Gerst
2010-10-27  6:07                     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-27  9:57                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-27 13:33                         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-27 13:42                           ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-27 13:57                             ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-27 14:00                               ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-27 14:24                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-27 14:39                                   ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-27 14:39                                   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-27 14:43                                     ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-27 15:21                                       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-27 15:35                                         ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-27 16:07                                           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-27 17:33                                             ` [PATCH] numa: fix slab_node(MPOL_BIND) Eric Dumazet
2010-10-28 15:59                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-28 16:27                                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-28 16:45                                                 ` Mel Gorman
2010-10-28 16:55                                                 ` Christoph Lameter
2010-10-28 21:07                                                   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2010-10-29 14:55                                                     ` Christoph Lameter
2010-10-27 20:55                                           ` [PATCH] x86-32: Allocate irq stacks seperate from percpu area Eric Dumazet
2010-10-28 12:01                                             ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-28 12:30                                               ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-28 14:40                         ` [PATCH] x86-32: NUMA irq stacks allocations Eric Dumazet
2010-10-29  6:43                           ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86-32: Restore irq stacks NUMA-aware allocations tip-bot for Eric Dumazet
2010-10-29 18:32                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-29 20:09                               ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2010-10-29 20:28                               ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2010-10-29 20:53                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-29 20:59                                   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2010-10-29 20:58                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-10-29 21:21                                   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2010-10-27 15:19                     ` [PATCH] x86-32: Allocate irq stacks seperate from percpu area Linus Torvalds
2010-10-27 15:30                       ` Ingo Molnar
2010-10-27 15:33                         ` Ingo Molnar
2010-10-27 15:40                           ` Tejun Heo
2010-10-27 15:43                             ` Ingo Molnar
2010-10-27 16:03                     ` [tip:x86/urgent] " tip-bot for Brian Gerst
2010-10-27 16:04                     ` [tip:x86/urgent] percpu: Remove the multi-page alignment facility tip-bot for Ingo Molnar
2010-10-26 14:06           ` [RFC PATCH] percpu: always align percpu output section to PAGE_SIZE Tejun Heo
2011-03-24  6:46             ` [Uclinux-dist-devel] " Mike Frysinger
2011-03-24  8:25               ` Tejun Heo
2011-03-24  8:51                 ` Tejun Heo
2011-03-24 13:46                   ` Mike Frysinger
2011-03-24 17:51                     ` Tejun Heo
2011-03-24  8:54             ` [PATCH UPDATED] " Tejun Heo
2010-10-26 14:50       ` [PATCH] MN10300: Fix the PERCPU() alignment to allow for workqueues David Howells
2010-10-26 14:56         ` Tejun Heo

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