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From: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
To: "pj () sgi ! com" <"pj () sgi ! com"@dbl.q-ag.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	lse-tech <lse-tech@lists.sourceforge.net>, Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Subject: Re: NUMA API observations
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 06:59:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40CE824D.9020300@colorfullife.com> (raw)

>
>
>> I will probably make it loop and double the buffer until EINVAL
>> ends or it passes a page and add a nasty comment.
>
>I agree that a loop is needed.  And yes someone didn't do a very
>good job of designing this interface.
>
>  
>
What about fixing the interface instead? For example if user_mask_ptr 
NULL, then sys_sched_{get,set}affinity return the bitmap size.

--
    Manfred

             reply	other threads:[~2004-06-15  5:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-15  4:59 Manfred Spraul [this message]
2004-06-15  6:18 ` NUMA API observations Paul Jackson
2004-06-15 11:03 ` Andi Kleen
2004-06-15 17:37   ` Manfred Spraul
2004-06-15 18:32     ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-15 18:18   ` Paul Jackson
     [not found] <271SM-3DT-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <27lI4-29E-19@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-06-15 13:27   ` Andi Kleen
     [not found] ` <272lY-44B-49@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <2772a-7VK-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <279nf-1id-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-06-15 13:52       ` Bill Davidsen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-06-14 15:36 Anton Blanchard
2004-06-14 16:17 ` Andi Kleen
2004-06-14 21:21   ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-14 23:44     ` Andi Kleen
2004-06-15  0:06       ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-15  0:20         ` Andi Kleen
2004-06-15  0:25           ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-14 21:40   ` Anton Blanchard
2004-06-14 23:49     ` Andi Kleen
2004-06-15 13:50       ` Jesse Barnes
2004-06-15 12:53 ` Thomas Zehetbauer

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