Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758482Ab0DPQOO (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:14:14 -0400 Received: from nlpi157.sbcis.sbc.com ([207.115.36.171]:39203 "EHLO nlpi157.prodigy.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757822Ab0DPQON (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:14:13 -0400 Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:10:01 -0500 (CDT) From: Christoph Lameter X-X-Sender: cl@router.home To: Pekka Enberg cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , Minchan Kim , Andrew Morton , Mel Gorman , Bob Liu , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] change alloc function in alloc_slab_page In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <9918f566ab0259356cded31fd1dd80da6cae0c2b.1271171877.git.minchan.kim@gmail.com> <8b348d9cc1ea4960488b193b7e8378876918c0d4.1271171877.git.minchan.kim@gmail.com> <20100414091825.0bacfe48.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 580 Lines: 13 On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, Pekka Enberg wrote: > Minchan, care to send a v2 with proper changelog and reviewed-by attributions? Still wondering what the big deal about alloc_pages_node_exact is. Its not exact since we can fall back to another node. It is better to clarify the API for alloc_pages_node and forbid / clarify the use of -1. -- 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/