Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422748AbaGRSBQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jul 2014 14:01:16 -0400 Received: from mail-qa0-f48.google.com ([209.85.216.48]:64260 "EHLO mail-qa0-f48.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030529AbaGRSBP (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Jul 2014 14:01:15 -0400 Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 14:01:10 -0400 From: Tejun Heo To: Nish Aravamudan Cc: Nishanth Aravamudan , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Joonsoo Kim , David Rientjes , Wanpeng Li , Jiang Liu , Tony Luck , Fenghua Yu , linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, Linux Memory Management List , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [RFC 0/2] Memoryless nodes and kworker Message-ID: <20140718180110.GD13012@htj.dyndns.org> References: <20140717230923.GA32660@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20140718112039.GA8383@htj.dyndns.org> <20140718180008.GC13012@htj.dyndns.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140718180008.GC13012@htj.dyndns.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 02:00:08PM -0400, Tejun Heo wrote: > This isn't a huge issue but it shows that this is the wrong layer to > deal with this issue. Let the allocators express where they are. ^ allocator users > Choosing and falling back belong to the memory allocator. That's the > only place which has all the information that's necessary and those > details must be contained there. Please don't leak it to memory > allocator users. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/