Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1162022AbWKOWmO (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:42:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1162024AbWKOWmO (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:42:14 -0500 Received: from omx2-ext.sgi.com ([192.48.171.19]:26820 "EHLO omx2.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1162022AbWKOWmN (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:42:13 -0500 Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 14:41:39 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter To: Martin Bligh cc: Christian Krafft , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] enables booting a NUMA system where some nodes have no memory In-Reply-To: <455B8F3A.6030503@mbligh.org> Message-ID: References: <20061115193049.3457b44c@localhost> <20061115193437.25cdc371@localhost> <455B8F3A.6030503@mbligh.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 586 Lines: 19 On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Martin Bligh wrote: > A node is an arbitrary container object containing one or more of: > > CPUs > Memory > IO bus > > It does not have to contain memory. I have never seen a node on Linux without memory. I have seen nodes without processors and without I/O but not without memory.This seems to be something new? - 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/